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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,247.54, 3,371.40 and 604.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,247.54, 3,371.40 and 604.24 is: 906.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,247.54 : 3,371.40 = 604.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,247.54/3,371.40 = 604.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,247.54x = 3,371.40 × 604.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,247.54x = 2,037,134.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,037,134.74/2,247.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 906.38

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