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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,062.52, 3,093.54 and 908

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,062.52, 3,093.54 and 908 is: 1,361.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,062.52 : 3,093.54 = 908 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,062.52/3,093.54 = 908/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,062.52x = 3,093.54 × 908
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,062.52x = 2,808,934.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,808,934.32/2,062.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,361.89

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