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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,101.05, 3,150.99 and 620.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,101.05, 3,150.99 and 620.60 is: 930.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,101.05 : 3,150.99 = 620.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,101.05/3,150.99 = 620.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,101.05x = 3,150.99 × 620.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,101.05x = 1,955,488.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,955,488.64/2,101.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 930.72

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