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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,809.06, 2,713.00 and 638.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,809.06, 2,713.00 and 638.85 is: 958.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,809.06 : 2,713.00 = 638.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,809.06/2,713.00 = 638.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,809.06x = 2,713.00 × 638.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,809.06x = 1,733,196.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,733,196.86/1,809.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 958.06

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