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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,337.46, 2,005.53 and 606

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,337.46, 2,005.53 and 606 is: 908.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,337.46 : 2,005.53 = 606 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,337.46/2,005.53 = 606/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,337.46x = 2,005.53 × 606
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,337.46x = 1,215,351.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,215,351.18/1,337.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 908.70

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