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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,168.64, 3,252.96 and 630.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,168.64, 3,252.96 and 630.72 is: 946.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,168.64 : 3,252.96 = 630.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,168.64/3,252.96 = 630.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,168.64x = 3,252.96 × 630.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,168.64x = 2,051,706.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,051,706.93/2,168.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 946.08

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