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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,066.40, 3,100.08 and 605.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,066.40, 3,100.08 and 605.52 is: 908.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,066.40 : 3,100.08 = 605.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,066.40/3,100.08 = 605.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,066.40x = 3,100.08 × 605.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,066.40x = 1,877,160.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,877,160.44/2,066.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 908.42

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