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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,066.85, 3,100.79 and 606.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,066.85, 3,100.79 and 606.02 is: 909.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,066.85 : 3,100.79 = 606.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,066.85/3,100.79 = 606.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,066.85x = 3,100.79 × 606.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,066.85x = 1,879,140.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,879,140.76/2,066.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 909.18

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