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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,066.48, 3,099.30 and 605.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,066.48, 3,099.30 and 605.72 is: 908.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,066.48 : 3,099.30 = 605.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,066.48/3,099.30 = 605.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,066.48x = 3,099.30 × 605.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,066.48x = 1,877,308.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,877,308.00/2,066.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 908.46

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