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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,034.94, 3,052.66 and 647.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,034.94, 3,052.66 and 647.79 is: 971.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,034.94 : 3,052.66 = 647.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,034.94/3,052.66 = 647.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,034.94x = 3,052.66 × 647.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,034.94x = 1,977,479.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,977,479.38/2,034.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 971.76

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