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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,062.02, 3,092.73 and 600.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,062.02, 3,092.73 and 600.99 is: 901.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,062.02 : 3,092.73 = 600.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,062.02/3,092.73 = 600.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,062.02x = 3,092.73 × 600.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,062.02x = 1,858,699.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,858,699.80/2,062.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 901.40

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