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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,375.84, 3,563.36 and 644.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,375.84, 3,563.36 and 644.06 is: 965.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,375.84 : 3,563.36 = 644.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,375.84/3,563.36 = 644.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,375.84x = 3,563.36 × 644.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,375.84x = 2,295,025.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,295,025.74/2,375.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 965.98

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