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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,364.25, 3,545.97 and 632.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,364.25, 3,545.97 and 632.47 is: 948.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,364.25 : 3,545.97 = 632.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,364.25/3,545.97 = 632.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,364.25x = 3,545.97 × 632.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,364.25x = 2,242,719.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,242,719.65/2,364.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 948.60

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