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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,422.18, 2,133.36 and 600.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,422.18, 2,133.36 and 600.66 is: 901.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,422.18 : 2,133.36 = 600.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,422.18/2,133.36 = 600.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,422.18x = 2,133.36 × 600.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,422.18x = 1,281,424.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,281,424.02/1,422.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 901.03

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