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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,061.84, 3,092.74 and 601.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,061.84, 3,092.74 and 601.14 is: 901.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,061.84 : 3,092.74 = 601.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,061.84/3,092.74 = 601.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,061.84x = 3,092.74 × 601.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,061.84x = 1,859,169.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,859,169.72/2,061.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 901.70

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