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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,061.68, 3,092.56 and 600.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,061.68, 3,092.56 and 600.84 is: 901.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,061.68 : 3,092.56 = 600.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,061.68/3,092.56 = 600.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,061.68x = 3,092.56 × 600.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,061.68x = 1,858,133.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,858,133.75/2,061.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 901.27

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