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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,063.64, 3,095.48 and 524.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,063.64, 3,095.48 and 524.64 is: 786.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,063.64 : 3,095.48 = 524.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,063.64/3,095.48 = 524.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,063.64x = 3,095.48 × 524.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,063.64x = 1,624,012.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,624,012.63/2,063.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 786.97

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