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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,063.23, 3,095.36 and 602.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,063.23, 3,095.36 and 602.40 is: 903.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,063.23 : 3,095.36 = 602.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,063.23/3,095.36 = 602.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,063.23x = 3,095.36 × 602.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,063.23x = 1,864,644.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,864,644.86/2,063.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 903.75

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