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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,250.60, 3,375.90 and 690.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,250.60, 3,375.90 and 690.84 is: 1,036.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,250.60 : 3,375.90 = 690.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,250.60/3,375.90 = 690.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,250.60x = 3,375.90 × 690.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,250.60x = 2,332,206.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,332,206.76/2,250.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,036.26

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