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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,245.76, 3,368.28 and 602.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,245.76, 3,368.28 and 602.44 is: 903.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,245.76 : 3,368.28 = 602.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,245.76/3,368.28 = 602.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,245.76x = 3,368.28 × 602.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,245.76x = 2,029,186.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,029,186.60/2,245.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 903.56

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