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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,334.81, 3,502.20 and 603.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,334.81, 3,502.20 and 603.45 is: 905.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,334.81 : 3,502.20 = 603.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,334.81/3,502.20 = 603.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,334.81x = 3,502.20 × 603.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,334.81x = 2,113,402.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,113,402.59/2,334.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 905.17

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