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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,074.56, 3,112.36 and 613.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,074.56, 3,112.36 and 613.71 is: 920.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,074.56 : 3,112.36 = 613.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,074.56/3,112.36 = 613.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,074.56x = 3,112.36 × 613.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,074.56x = 1,910,069.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,910,069.36/2,074.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 920.71

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