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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,396.07, 3,594.41 and 664.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,396.07, 3,594.41 and 664.70 is: 997.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,396.07 : 3,594.41 = 664.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,396.07/3,594.41 = 664.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,396.07x = 3,594.41 × 664.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,396.07x = 2,389,183.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,389,183.03/2,396.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 997.13

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