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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,164.16, 3,245.91 and 604

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,164.16, 3,245.91 and 604 is: 905.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,164.16 : 3,245.91 = 604 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,164.16/3,245.91 = 604/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,164.16x = 3,245.91 × 604
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,164.16x = 1,960,529.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,960,529.64/2,164.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 905.91

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