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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,246.76, 3,370.32 and 603.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,246.76, 3,370.32 and 603.24 is: 904.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,246.76 : 3,370.32 = 603.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,246.76/3,370.32 = 603.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,246.76x = 3,370.32 × 603.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,246.76x = 2,033,111.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,033,111.84/2,246.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 904.91

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