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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,076.27, 3,113.94 and 615.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,076.27, 3,113.94 and 615.03 is: 922.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,076.27 : 3,113.94 = 615.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,076.27/3,113.94 = 615.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,076.27x = 3,113.94 × 615.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,076.27x = 1,915,166.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,915,166.52/2,076.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 922.41

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