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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,163.99, 3,245.99 and 603.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,163.99, 3,245.99 and 603.93 is: 905.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,163.99 : 3,245.99 = 603.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,163.99/3,245.99 = 603.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,163.99x = 3,245.99 × 603.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,163.99x = 1,960,350.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,960,350.74/2,163.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 905.90

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