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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,405.34, 3,607.70 and 650.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,405.34, 3,607.70 and 650.48 is: 975.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,405.34 : 3,607.70 = 650.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,405.34/3,607.70 = 650.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,405.34x = 3,607.70 × 650.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,405.34x = 2,346,715.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,346,715.41/2,405.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 975.63

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