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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,336.40, 2,004.85 and 606.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,336.40, 2,004.85 and 606.03 is: 909.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,336.40 : 2,004.85 = 606.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,336.40/2,004.85 = 606.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,336.40x = 2,004.85 × 606.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,336.40x = 1,215,003.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,215,003.76/1,336.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 909.16

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