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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,065.23, 3,098.25 and 604.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,065.23, 3,098.25 and 604.46 is: 906.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,065.23 : 3,098.25 = 604.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,065.23/3,098.25 = 604.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,065.23x = 3,098.25 × 604.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,065.23x = 1,872,775.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,872,775.94/2,065.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 906.81

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