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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,110.40, 3,165.30 and 649.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,110.40, 3,165.30 and 649.70 is: 974.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,110.40 : 3,165.30 = 649.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,110.40/3,165.30 = 649.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,110.40x = 3,165.30 × 649.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,110.40x = 2,056,495.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,056,495.41/2,110.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 974.46

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