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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,246.36, 3,369.53 and 603.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,246.36, 3,369.53 and 603.07 is: 904.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,246.36 : 3,369.53 = 603.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,246.36/3,369.53 = 603.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,246.36x = 3,369.53 × 603.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,246.36x = 2,032,055.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,032,055.54/2,246.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 904.60

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