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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,300.67, 3,451.12 and 657.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,300.67, 3,451.12 and 657.33 is: 986.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,300.67 : 3,451.12 = 657.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,300.67/3,451.12 = 657.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,300.67x = 3,451.12 × 657.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,300.67x = 2,268,524.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,268,524.71/2,300.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 986.03

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