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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,460.07, 3,690.10 and 611.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,460.07, 3,690.10 and 611.17 is: 916.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,460.07 : 3,690.10 = 611.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,460.07/3,690.10 = 611.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,460.07x = 3,690.10 × 611.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,460.07x = 2,255,289.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,255,289.65/2,460.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 916.76

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