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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,033.32, 3,050.03 and 646.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,033.32, 3,050.03 and 646.63 is: 969.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,033.32 : 3,050.03 = 646.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,033.32/3,050.03 = 646.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,033.32x = 3,050.03 × 646.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,033.32x = 1,972,240.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,972,240.90/2,033.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 969.96

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