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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,249.72, 3,374.97 and 606.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,249.72, 3,374.97 and 606.44 is: 909.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,249.72 : 3,374.97 = 606.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,249.72/3,374.97 = 606.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,249.72x = 3,374.97 × 606.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,249.72x = 2,046,703.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,046,703.99/2,249.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 909.76

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