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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,204.70, 3,307.22 and 644.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,204.70, 3,307.22 and 644.74 is: 967.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,204.70 : 3,307.22 = 644.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,204.70/3,307.22 = 644.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,204.70x = 3,307.22 × 644.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,204.70x = 2,132,297.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,132,297.02/2,204.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 967.16

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