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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,077.07, 3,115.08 and 615.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,077.07, 3,115.08 and 615.89 is: 923.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,077.07 : 3,115.08 = 615.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,077.07/3,115.08 = 615.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,077.07x = 3,115.08 × 615.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,077.07x = 1,918,527.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,918,527.97/2,077.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 923.67

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