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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,365.51, 3,547.99 and 634.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,365.51, 3,547.99 and 634.27 is: 951.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,365.51 : 3,547.99 = 634.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,365.51/3,547.99 = 634.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,365.51x = 3,547.99 × 634.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,365.51x = 2,250,383.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,250,383.62/2,365.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 951.33

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