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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,065.93, 3,099.35 and 605.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,065.93, 3,099.35 and 605.10 is: 907.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,065.93 : 3,099.35 = 605.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,065.93/3,099.35 = 605.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,065.93x = 3,099.35 × 605.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,065.93x = 1,875,416.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,875,416.69/2,065.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 907.78

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