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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,062.86, 3,093.75 and 602.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,062.86, 3,093.75 and 602.16 is: 903.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,062.86 : 3,093.75 = 602.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,062.86/3,093.75 = 602.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,062.86x = 3,093.75 × 602.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,062.86x = 1,862,932.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,862,932.50/2,062.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 903.08

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