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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,166.01, 3,248.81 and 606.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,166.01, 3,248.81 and 606.15 is: 909.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,166.01 : 3,248.81 = 606.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,166.01/3,248.81 = 606.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,166.01x = 3,248.81 × 606.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,166.01x = 1,969,263.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,969,263.15/2,166.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 909.17

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