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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,336.36, 2,003.58 and 605.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,336.36, 2,003.58 and 605.56 is: 907.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,336.36 : 2,003.58 = 605.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,336.36/2,003.58 = 605.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,336.36x = 2,003.58 × 605.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,336.36x = 1,213,287.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,213,287.90/1,336.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 907.90

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