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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,063.75, 3,095.63 and 602.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,063.75, 3,095.63 and 602.92 is: 904.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,063.75 : 3,095.63 = 602.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,063.75/3,095.63 = 602.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,063.75x = 3,095.63 × 602.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,063.75x = 1,866,398.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,866,398.75/2,063.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 904.37

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