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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,077.32, 3,115.92 and 616.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,077.32, 3,115.92 and 616.44 is: 924.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,077.32 : 3,115.92 = 616.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,077.32/3,115.92 = 616.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,077.32x = 3,115.92 × 616.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,077.32x = 1,920,777.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,920,777.72/2,077.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 924.64

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