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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,376.35, 3,564.53 and 644.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,376.35, 3,564.53 and 644.97 is: 967.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,376.35 : 3,564.53 = 644.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,376.35/3,564.53 = 644.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,376.35x = 3,564.53 × 644.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,376.35x = 2,299,025.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,299,025.06/2,376.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 967.46

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