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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,249.93, 3,374.78 and 606.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,249.93, 3,374.78 and 606.49 is: 909.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,249.93 : 3,374.78 = 606.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,249.93/3,374.78 = 606.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,249.93x = 3,374.78 × 606.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,249.93x = 2,046,759.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,046,759.71/2,249.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 909.70

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