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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,250.03, 3,374.81 and 690.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,250.03, 3,374.81 and 690.05 is: 1,034.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,250.03 : 3,374.81 = 690.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,250.03/3,374.81 = 690.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,250.03x = 3,374.81 × 690.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,250.03x = 2,328,767.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,328,767.32/2,250.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,034.99

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