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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,064.27, 3,096.59 and 603.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,064.27, 3,096.59 and 603.57 is: 905.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,064.27 : 3,096.59 = 603.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,064.27/3,096.59 = 603.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,064.27x = 3,096.59 × 603.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,064.27x = 1,869,005.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,869,005.81/2,064.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 905.41

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