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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,032.07, 3,048.06 and 645.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,032.07, 3,048.06 and 645.41 is: 968.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,032.07 : 3,048.06 = 645.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,032.07/3,048.06 = 645.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,032.07x = 3,048.06 × 645.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,032.07x = 1,967,248.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,967,248.40/2,032.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 968.10

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