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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,062.39, 3,093.83 and 601.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,062.39, 3,093.83 and 601.55 is: 902.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,062.39 : 3,093.83 = 601.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,062.39/3,093.83 = 601.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,062.39x = 3,093.83 × 601.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,062.39x = 1,861,076.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,861,076.67/2,062.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 902.39

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