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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,069.82, 3,103.98 and 608.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,069.82, 3,103.98 and 608.52 is: 912.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,069.82 : 3,103.98 = 608.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,069.82/3,103.98 = 608.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,069.82x = 3,103.98 × 608.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,069.82x = 1,888,833.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,888,833.91/2,069.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 912.56

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