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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,064.79, 3,097.28 and 603.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,064.79, 3,097.28 and 603.95 is: 905.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,064.79 : 3,097.28 = 603.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,064.79/3,097.28 = 603.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,064.79x = 3,097.28 × 603.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,064.79x = 1,870,611.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,870,611.51/2,064.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 905.96

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