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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,066.02, 3,098.49 and 604.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,066.02, 3,098.49 and 604.78 is: 907.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,066.02 : 3,098.49 = 604.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,066.02/3,098.49 = 604.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,066.02x = 3,098.49 × 604.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,066.02x = 1,873,904.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,873,904.78/2,066.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 907.01

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