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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,334.29, 3,501.18 and 602.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,334.29, 3,501.18 and 602.91 is: 904.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,334.29 : 3,501.18 = 602.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,334.29/3,501.18 = 602.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,334.29x = 3,501.18 × 602.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,334.29x = 2,110,896.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,110,896.43/2,334.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 904.30

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