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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,110.24, 3,165.44 and 649.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,110.24, 3,165.44 and 649.28 is: 973.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,110.24 : 3,165.44 = 649.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,110.24/3,165.44 = 649.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,110.24x = 3,165.44 × 649.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,110.24x = 2,055,256.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,055,256.88/2,110.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 973.94

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