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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,144.08, 3,216.04 and 605.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,144.08, 3,216.04 and 605.04 is: 907.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,144.08 : 3,216.04 = 605.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,144.08/3,216.04 = 605.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,144.08x = 3,216.04 × 605.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,144.08x = 1,945,832.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,945,832.84/2,144.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 907.54

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