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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,375.93, 3,563.90 and 644.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,375.93, 3,563.90 and 644.56 is: 966.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,375.93 : 3,563.90 = 644.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,375.93/3,563.90 = 644.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,375.93x = 3,563.90 × 644.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,375.93x = 2,297,137.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,297,137.67/2,375.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 966.84

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