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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,076.92, 3,115.80 and 615.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,076.92, 3,115.80 and 615.96 is: 924.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,076.92 : 3,115.80 = 615.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,076.92/3,115.80 = 615.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,076.92x = 3,115.80 × 615.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,076.92x = 1,919,208.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,919,208.17/2,076.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 924.06

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