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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,425.94, 3,638.92 and 694.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,425.94, 3,638.92 and 694.56 is: 1,041.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,425.94 : 3,638.92 = 694.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,425.94/3,638.92 = 694.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,425.94x = 3,638.92 × 694.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,425.94x = 2,527,448.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,527,448.28/2,425.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,041.84

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