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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,166.79, 3,249.82 and 606.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,166.79, 3,249.82 and 606.63 is: 909.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,166.79 : 3,249.82 = 606.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,166.79/3,249.82 = 606.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,166.79x = 3,249.82 × 606.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,166.79x = 1,971,438.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,971,438.31/2,166.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 909.84

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