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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,394.13, 3,591.19 and 662.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,394.13, 3,591.19 and 662.75 is: 994.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,394.13 : 3,591.19 = 662.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,394.13/3,591.19 = 662.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,394.13x = 3,591.19 × 662.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,394.13x = 2,380,061.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,380,061.17/2,394.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 994.12

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