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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,337.38, 3,506.06 and 606

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,337.38, 3,506.06 and 606 is: 909

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,337.38 : 3,506.06 = 606 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,337.38/3,506.06 = 606/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,337.38x = 3,506.06 × 606
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,337.38x = 2,124,673.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,124,673.88/2,337.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 909

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