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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,377.04, 3,565.56 and 645.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,377.04, 3,565.56 and 645.66 is: 968.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,377.04 : 3,565.56 = 645.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,377.04/3,565.56 = 645.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,377.04x = 3,565.56 × 645.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,377.04x = 2,302,136.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,302,136.24/2,377.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 968.49

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