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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,061, 3,091.94 and 600.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,061, 3,091.94 and 600.04 is: 900.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,061 : 3,091.94 = 600.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,061/3,091.94 = 600.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,061x = 3,091.94 × 600.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,061x = 1,855,287.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,855,287.68/2,061
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 900.19

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