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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,062.74, 3,094.65 and 908.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,062.74, 3,094.65 and 908.76 is: 1,363.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,062.74 : 3,094.65 = 908.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,062.74/3,094.65 = 908.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,062.74x = 3,094.65 × 908.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,062.74x = 2,812,294.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,812,294.13/2,062.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,363.38

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