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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,422.08, 3,633.15 and 690.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,422.08, 3,633.15 and 690.70 is: 1,036.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,422.08 : 3,633.15 = 690.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,422.08/3,633.15 = 690.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,422.08x = 3,633.15 × 690.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,422.08x = 2,509,416.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,509,416.71/2,422.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,036.06

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