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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,066.86, 3,100.73 and 606.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,066.86, 3,100.73 and 606.06 is: 909.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,066.86 : 3,100.73 = 606.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,066.86/3,100.73 = 606.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,066.86x = 3,100.73 × 606.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,066.86x = 1,879,228.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,879,228.42/2,066.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 909.22

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