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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,030.65, 3,046.13 and 644.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,030.65, 3,046.13 and 644.06 is: 966.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,030.65 : 3,046.13 = 644.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,030.65/3,046.13 = 644.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,030.65x = 3,046.13 × 644.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,030.65x = 1,961,887.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,961,887.27/2,030.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 966.14

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