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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,395.98, 3,593.69 and 641.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,395.98, 3,593.69 and 641.12 is: 961.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,395.98 : 3,593.69 = 641.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,395.98/3,593.69 = 641.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,395.98x = 3,593.69 × 641.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,395.98x = 2,303,965.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,303,965.36/2,395.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 961.60

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