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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,333.44, 3,499.96 and 602.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,333.44, 3,499.96 and 602.04 is: 903.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,333.44 : 3,499.96 = 602.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,333.44/3,499.96 = 602.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,333.44x = 3,499.96 × 602.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,333.44x = 2,107,115.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,107,115.92/2,333.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 903.01

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