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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,247, 3,370.67 and 603.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,247, 3,370.67 and 603.51 is: 905.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,247 : 3,370.67 = 603.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,247/3,370.67 = 603.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,247x = 3,370.67 × 603.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,247x = 2,034,230.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,034,230.03/2,247
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 905.31

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