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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,163.03, 3,244.62 and 603.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,163.03, 3,244.62 and 603.06 is: 904.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,163.03 : 3,244.62 = 603.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,163.03/3,244.62 = 603.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,163.03x = 3,244.62 × 603.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,163.03x = 1,956,700.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,956,700.54/2,163.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 904.61

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