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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,035.53, 3,053.33 and 648.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,035.53, 3,053.33 and 648.86 is: 973.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,035.53 : 3,053.33 = 648.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,035.53/3,053.33 = 648.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,035.53x = 3,053.33 × 648.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,035.53x = 1,981,188.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,981,188.09/2,035.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 973.30

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