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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,206.93, 3,310.42 and 563.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,206.93, 3,310.42 and 563.49 is: 845.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,206.93 : 3,310.42 = 563.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,206.93/3,310.42 = 563.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,206.93x = 3,310.42 × 563.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,206.93x = 1,865,387.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,865,387.16/2,206.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 845.24

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