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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,377.05, 3,565.77 and 645.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,377.05, 3,565.77 and 645.66 is: 968.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,377.05 : 3,565.77 = 645.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,377.05/3,565.77 = 645.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,377.05x = 3,565.77 × 645.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,377.05x = 2,302,275.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,302,275.06/2,377.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 968.54

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