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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,034.64, 3,050.87 and 647.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,034.64, 3,050.87 and 647.60 is: 971.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,034.64 : 3,050.87 = 647.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,034.64/3,050.87 = 647.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,034.64x = 3,050.87 × 647.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,034.64x = 1,975,743.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,975,743.41/2,034.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 971.05

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