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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,360.34, 3,540.63 and 605.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,360.34, 3,540.63 and 605.35 is: 908.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,360.34 : 3,540.63 = 605.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,360.34/3,540.63 = 605.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,360.34x = 3,540.63 × 605.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,360.34x = 2,143,320.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,143,320.37/2,360.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 908.06

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