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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,833.39, 2,750.58 and 600.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,833.39, 2,750.58 and 600.64 is: 901.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,833.39 : 2,750.58 = 600.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,833.39/2,750.58 = 600.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,833.39x = 2,750.58 × 600.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,833.39x = 1,652,108.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,652,108.37/1,833.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 901.12

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