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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,069.66, 3,103.88 and 608.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,069.66, 3,103.88 and 608.78 is: 912.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,069.66 : 3,103.88 = 608.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,069.66/3,103.88 = 608.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,069.66x = 3,103.88 × 608.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,069.66x = 1,889,580.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,889,580.07/2,069.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 912.99

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