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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,963.36, 2,945.34 and 647.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,963.36, 2,945.34 and 647.08 is: 970.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,963.36 : 2,945.34 = 647.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,963.36/2,945.34 = 647.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,963.36x = 2,945.34 × 647.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,963.36x = 1,905,870.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,905,870.61/1,963.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 970.72

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