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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,375.82, 3,563.82 and 644.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,375.82, 3,563.82 and 644.45 is: 966.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,375.82 : 3,563.82 = 644.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,375.82/3,563.82 = 644.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,375.82x = 3,563.82 × 644.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,375.82x = 2,296,685.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,296,685.98/2,375.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 966.69

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