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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,247.17, 3,370.75 and 603.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,247.17, 3,370.75 and 603.58 is: 905.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,247.17 : 3,370.75 = 603.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,247.17/3,370.75 = 603.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,247.17x = 3,370.75 × 603.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,247.17x = 2,034,507.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,034,507.35/2,247.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 905.36

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