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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,290.53, 3,435.36 and 646.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,290.53, 3,435.36 and 646.95 is: 970.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,290.53 : 3,435.36 = 646.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,290.53/3,435.36 = 646.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,290.53x = 3,435.36 × 646.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,290.53x = 2,222,506.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,222,506.15/2,290.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 970.30

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