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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,334.50, 3,501.72 and 603.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,334.50, 3,501.72 and 603.10 is: 904.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,334.50 : 3,501.72 = 603.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,334.50/3,501.72 = 603.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,334.50x = 3,501.72 × 603.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,334.50x = 2,111,887.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,111,887.33/2,334.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 904.64

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