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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,245.14, 3,367.26 and 601.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,245.14, 3,367.26 and 601.56 is: 902.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,245.14 : 3,367.26 = 601.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,245.14/3,367.26 = 601.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,245.14x = 3,367.26 × 601.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,245.14x = 2,025,608.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,025,608.93/2,245.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 902.22

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