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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,035.94, 3,053.74 and 649.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,035.94, 3,053.74 and 649.22 is: 973.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,035.94 : 3,053.74 = 649.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,035.94/3,053.74 = 649.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,035.94x = 3,053.74 × 649.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,035.94x = 1,982,549.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,982,549.08/2,035.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 973.78

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