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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,378.06, 3,567.02 and 646.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,378.06, 3,567.02 and 646.68 is: 970.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,378.06 : 3,567.02 = 646.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,378.06/3,567.02 = 646.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,378.06x = 3,567.02 × 646.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,378.06x = 2,306,720.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,306,720.49/2,378.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 970.00

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