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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,375.39, 3,563.06 and 644.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,375.39, 3,563.06 and 644.01 is: 966.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,375.39 : 3,563.06 = 644.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,375.39/3,563.06 = 644.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,375.39x = 3,563.06 × 644.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,375.39x = 2,294,643.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,294,643.05/2,375.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 966.01

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