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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,064.70, 3,097.05 and 603.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,064.70, 3,097.05 and 603.91 is: 905.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,064.70 : 3,097.05 = 603.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,064.70/3,097.05 = 603.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,064.70x = 3,097.05 × 603.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,064.70x = 1,870,339.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,870,339.47/2,064.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 905.87

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