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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,307.14, 3,459.68 and 663.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,307.14, 3,459.68 and 663.30 is: 994.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,307.14 : 3,459.68 = 663.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,307.14/3,459.68 = 663.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,307.14x = 3,459.68 × 663.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,307.14x = 2,294,805.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,294,805.74/2,307.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 994.65

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