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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,105.01, 3,158.06 and 644.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,105.01, 3,158.06 and 644.18 is: 966.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,105.01 : 3,158.06 = 644.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,105.01/3,158.06 = 644.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,105.01x = 3,158.06 × 644.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,105.01x = 2,034,340.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,034,340.08/2,105.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 966.43

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