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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,063.04, 3,094.52 and 503.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,063.04, 3,094.52 and 503.06 is: 754.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,063.04 : 3,094.52 = 503.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,063.04/3,094.52 = 503.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,063.04x = 3,094.52 × 503.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,063.04x = 1,556,711.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,556,711.24/2,063.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 754.57

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