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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,070.86, 3,105.23 and 609.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,070.86, 3,105.23 and 609.83 is: 914.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,070.86 : 3,105.23 = 609.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,070.86/3,105.23 = 609.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,070.86x = 3,105.23 × 609.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,070.86x = 1,893,643.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,893,643.84/2,070.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 914.42

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