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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,069.88, 3,104.20 and 608.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,069.88, 3,104.20 and 608.68 is: 912.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,069.88 : 3,104.20 = 608.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,069.88/3,104.20 = 608.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,069.88x = 3,104.20 × 608.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,069.88x = 1,889,464.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,889,464.46/2,069.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 912.84

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