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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,077.30, 3,116.55 and 616.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,077.30, 3,116.55 and 616.48 is: 924.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,077.30 : 3,116.55 = 616.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,077.30/3,116.55 = 616.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,077.30x = 3,116.55 × 616.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,077.30x = 1,921,290.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,921,290.74/2,077.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 924.90

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