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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,250.70, 3,375.61 and 690.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,250.70, 3,375.61 and 690.31 is: 1,035.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,250.70 : 3,375.61 = 690.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,250.70/3,375.61 = 690.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,250.70x = 3,375.61 × 690.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,250.70x = 2,330,217.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,330,217.34/2,250.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,035.33

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