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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,164.95, 3,247.35 and 604.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,164.95, 3,247.35 and 604.95 is: 907.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,164.95 : 3,247.35 = 604.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,164.95/3,247.35 = 604.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,164.95x = 3,247.35 × 604.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,164.95x = 1,964,484.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,964,484.38/2,164.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 907.40

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