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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,076.13, 3,114.19 and 615.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,076.13, 3,114.19 and 615.16 is: 922.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,076.13 : 3,114.19 = 615.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,076.13/3,114.19 = 615.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,076.13x = 3,114.19 × 615.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,076.13x = 1,915,725.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,915,725.12/2,076.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 922.74

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