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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,030.64, 3,044.87 and 643.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,030.64, 3,044.87 and 643.60 is: 965.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,030.64 : 3,044.87 = 643.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,030.64/3,044.87 = 643.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,030.64x = 3,044.87 × 643.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,030.64x = 1,959,678.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,959,678.33/2,030.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 965.05

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