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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,249.09, 3,373.83 and 605.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,249.09, 3,373.83 and 605.64 is: 908.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,249.09 : 3,373.83 = 605.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,249.09/3,373.83 = 605.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,249.09x = 3,373.83 × 605.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,249.09x = 2,043,326.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,043,326.40/2,249.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 908.51

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