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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,062.69, 3,094.12 and 601.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,062.69, 3,094.12 and 601.97 is: 902.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,062.69 : 3,094.12 = 601.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,062.69/3,094.12 = 601.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,062.69x = 3,094.12 × 601.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,062.69x = 1,862,552.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,862,552.70/2,062.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 902.97

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