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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,106.88, 3,160.20 and 646.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,106.88, 3,160.20 and 646.03 is: 969.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,106.88 : 3,160.20 = 646.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,106.88/3,160.20 = 646.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,106.88x = 3,160.20 × 646.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,106.88x = 2,041,568.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,041,568.97/2,106.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 969.00

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