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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,074.88, 3,111.23 and 613.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,074.88, 3,111.23 and 613.82 is: 920.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,074.88 : 3,111.23 = 613.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,074.88/3,111.23 = 613.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,074.88x = 3,111.23 × 613.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,074.88x = 1,909,735.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,909,735.20/2,074.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 920.41

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