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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,290.12, 3,435.18 and 646.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,290.12, 3,435.18 and 646.71 is: 970.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,290.12 : 3,435.18 = 646.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,290.12/3,435.18 = 646.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,290.12x = 3,435.18 × 646.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,290.12x = 2,221,565.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,221,565.26/2,290.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 970.07

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