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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,337.58, 3,506.40 and 606.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,337.58, 3,506.40 and 606.34 is: 909.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,337.58 : 3,506.40 = 606.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,337.58/3,506.40 = 606.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,337.58x = 3,506.40 × 606.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,337.58x = 2,126,070.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,126,070.58/2,337.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 909.52

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