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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,340.94, 2,010.48 and 647.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,340.94, 2,010.48 and 647.58 is: 970.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,340.94 : 2,010.48 = 647.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,340.94/2,010.48 = 647.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,340.94x = 2,010.48 × 647.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,340.94x = 1,301,946.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,301,946.64/1,340.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 970.92

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