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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,062.53, 3,094.51 and 601.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,062.53, 3,094.51 and 601.90 is: 903.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,062.53 : 3,094.51 = 601.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,062.53/3,094.51 = 601.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,062.53x = 3,094.51 × 601.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,062.53x = 1,862,584.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,862,584.06/2,062.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 903.06

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