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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,062.53, 3,094.16 and 908.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,062.53, 3,094.16 and 908.25 is: 1,362.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,062.53 : 3,094.16 = 908.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,062.53/3,094.16 = 908.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,062.53x = 3,094.16 × 908.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,062.53x = 2,810,266.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,810,266.28/2,062.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,362.53

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