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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,388.37, 3,582.47 and 633.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,388.37, 3,582.47 and 633.39 is: 950.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,388.37 : 3,582.47 = 633.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,388.37/3,582.47 = 633.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,388.37x = 3,582.47 × 633.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,388.37x = 2,269,080.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,269,080.59/2,388.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 950.06

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