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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,375.77, 3,563.65 and 644.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,375.77, 3,563.65 and 644.39 is: 966.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,375.77 : 3,563.65 = 644.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,375.77/3,563.65 = 644.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,375.77x = 3,563.65 × 644.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,375.77x = 2,296,380.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,296,380.42/2,375.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 966.58

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