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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,167.86, 3,251.21 and 607.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,167.86, 3,251.21 and 607.77 is: 911.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,167.86 : 3,251.21 = 607.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,167.86/3,251.21 = 607.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,167.86x = 3,251.21 × 607.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,167.86x = 1,975,987.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,975,987.90/2,167.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 911.49

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