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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,077.06, 3,114.68 and 616.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,077.06, 3,114.68 and 616.30 is: 924.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,077.06 : 3,114.68 = 616.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,077.06/3,114.68 = 616.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,077.06x = 3,114.68 × 616.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,077.06x = 1,919,577.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,919,577.28/2,077.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 924.18

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