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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,290.51, 3,435.98 and 647.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,290.51, 3,435.98 and 647.10 is: 970.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,290.51 : 3,435.98 = 647.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,290.51/3,435.98 = 647.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,290.51x = 3,435.98 × 647.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,290.51x = 2,223,422.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,223,422.66/2,290.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 970.71

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