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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,033.69, 3,050.69 and 646.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,033.69, 3,050.69 and 646.97 is: 970.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,033.69 : 3,050.69 = 646.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,033.69/3,050.69 = 646.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,033.69x = 3,050.69 × 646.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,033.69x = 1,973,686.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,973,686.42/2,033.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 970.50

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