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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,304.22, 3,456.33 and 660.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,304.22, 3,456.33 and 660.77 is: 991.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,304.22 : 3,456.33 = 660.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,304.22/3,456.33 = 660.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,304.22x = 3,456.33 × 660.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,304.22x = 2,283,835.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,283,835.87/2,304.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 991.16

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