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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,030.44, 3,046.14 and 643.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,030.44, 3,046.14 and 643.84 is: 965.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,030.44 : 3,046.14 = 643.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,030.44/3,046.14 = 643.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,030.44x = 3,046.14 × 643.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,030.44x = 1,961,226.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,961,226.78/2,030.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 965.91

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