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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,076.93, 3,115.80 and 616.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,076.93, 3,115.80 and 616.03 is: 924.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,076.93 : 3,115.80 = 616.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,076.93/3,115.80 = 616.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,076.93x = 3,115.80 × 616.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,076.93x = 1,919,426.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,919,426.27/2,076.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 924.17

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