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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,106.64, 3,160.02 and 645.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,106.64, 3,160.02 and 645.64 is: 968.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,106.64 : 3,160.02 = 645.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,106.64/3,160.02 = 645.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,106.64x = 3,160.02 × 645.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,106.64x = 2,040,235.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,040,235.31/2,106.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 968.48

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