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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,110.37, 3,165.55 and 649.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,110.37, 3,165.55 and 649.52 is: 974.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,110.37 : 3,165.55 = 649.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,110.37/3,165.55 = 649.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,110.37x = 3,165.55 × 649.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,110.37x = 2,056,094.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,056,094.33/2,110.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 974.28

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