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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,160.47, 3,240.35 and 600.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,160.47, 3,240.35 and 600.63 is: 900.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,160.47 : 3,240.35 = 600.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,160.47/3,240.35 = 600.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,160.47x = 3,240.35 × 600.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,160.47x = 1,946,248.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,946,248.42/2,160.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 900.85

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