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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,030.90, 3,045.74 and 643.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,030.90, 3,045.74 and 643.97 is: 965.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,030.90 : 3,045.74 = 643.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,030.90/3,045.74 = 643.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,030.90x = 3,045.74 × 643.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,030.90x = 1,961,369.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,961,369.58/2,030.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 965.77

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