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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,074.58, 3,111.48 and 613.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,074.58, 3,111.48 and 613.38 is: 919.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,074.58 : 3,111.48 = 613.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,074.58/3,111.48 = 613.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,074.58x = 3,111.48 × 613.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,074.58x = 1,908,519.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,908,519.60/2,074.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 919.96

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