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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,337.14, 3,505.77 and 605.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,337.14, 3,505.77 and 605.75 is: 908.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,337.14 : 3,505.77 = 605.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,337.14/3,505.77 = 605.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,337.14x = 3,505.77 × 605.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,337.14x = 2,123,620.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,123,620.18/2,337.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 908.64

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