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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,076.89, 3,115.34 and 616.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,076.89, 3,115.34 and 616.05 is: 924.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,076.89 : 3,115.34 = 616.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,076.89/3,115.34 = 616.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,076.89x = 3,115.34 × 616.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,076.89x = 1,919,204.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,919,204.44/2,076.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 924.08

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