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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,068.74, 3,103.07 and 607.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,068.74, 3,103.07 and 607.86 is: 911.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,068.74 : 3,103.07 = 607.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,068.74/3,103.07 = 607.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,068.74x = 3,103.07 × 607.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,068.74x = 1,886,229.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,886,229.09/2,068.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 911.78

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