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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,076.68, 3,114.54 and 615.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,076.68, 3,114.54 and 615.48 is: 923.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,076.68 : 3,114.54 = 615.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,076.68/3,114.54 = 615.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,076.68x = 3,114.54 × 615.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,076.68x = 1,916,937.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,916,937.08/2,076.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 923.08

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