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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,215.86, 3,324.32 and 634.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,215.86, 3,324.32 and 634.60 is: 952.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,215.86 : 3,324.32 = 634.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,215.86/3,324.32 = 634.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,215.86x = 3,324.32 × 634.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,215.86x = 2,109,621.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,109,621.78/2,215.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 952.06

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