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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,337.96, 3,506.96 and 606.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,337.96, 3,506.96 and 606.59 is: 909.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,337.96 : 3,506.96 = 606.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,337.96/3,506.96 = 606.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,337.96x = 3,506.96 × 606.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,337.96x = 2,127,270.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,127,270.85/2,337.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 909.88

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