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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,030.96, 3,046.82 and 643.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,030.96, 3,046.82 and 643.92 is: 966.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,030.96 : 3,046.82 = 643.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,030.96/3,046.82 = 643.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,030.96x = 3,046.82 × 643.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,030.96x = 1,961,905.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,961,905.11/2,030.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 966.00

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