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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,063.98, 3,096.28 and 602.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,063.98, 3,096.28 and 602.94 is: 904.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,063.98 : 3,096.28 = 602.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,063.98/3,096.28 = 602.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,063.98x = 3,096.28 × 602.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,063.98x = 1,866,871.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,866,871.06/2,063.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 904.50

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