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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,064.25, 3,096.38 and 603.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,064.25, 3,096.38 and 603.42 is: 905.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,064.25 : 3,096.38 = 603.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,064.25/3,096.38 = 603.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,064.25x = 3,096.38 × 603.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,064.25x = 1,868,417.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,868,417.62/2,064.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 905.13

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