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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,061.54, 3,092.76 and 600.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,061.54, 3,092.76 and 600.83 is: 901.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,061.54 : 3,092.76 = 600.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,061.54/3,092.76 = 600.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,061.54x = 3,092.76 × 600.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,061.54x = 1,858,207.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,858,207.53/2,061.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 901.37

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