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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,077.02, 3,115.49 and 616.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,077.02, 3,115.49 and 616.14 is: 924.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,077.02 : 3,115.49 = 616.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,077.02/3,115.49 = 616.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,077.02x = 3,115.49 × 616.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,077.02x = 1,919,578.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,919,578.01/2,077.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 924.20

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