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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,060.64, 3,090.96 and 599.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,060.64, 3,090.96 and 599.81 is: 899.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,060.64 : 3,090.96 = 599.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,060.64/3,090.96 = 599.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,060.64x = 3,090.96 × 599.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,060.64x = 1,853,973.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,853,973.26/2,060.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 899.71

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