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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,064.74, 3,097.10 and 603.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,064.74, 3,097.10 and 603.89 is: 905.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,064.74 : 3,097.10 = 603.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,064.74/3,097.10 = 603.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,064.74x = 3,097.10 × 603.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,064.74x = 1,870,301.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,870,301.49/2,064.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 905.83

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