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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,944.01, 2,915.38 and 645.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,944.01, 2,915.38 and 645.13 is: 967.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,944.01 : 2,915.38 = 645.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,944.01/2,915.38 = 645.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,944.01x = 2,915.38 × 645.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,944.01x = 1,880,781.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,880,781.30/1,944.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 967.48

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