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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,035.00, 3,052.34 and 648.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,035.00, 3,052.34 and 648.41 is: 972.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,035.00 : 3,052.34 = 648.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,035.00/3,052.34 = 648.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,035.00x = 3,052.34 × 648.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,035.00x = 1,979,164.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,979,164.54/2,035.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 972.56

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