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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,513.69, 3,770.60 and 664.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,513.69, 3,770.60 and 664.96 is: 997.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,513.69 : 3,770.60 = 664.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,513.69/3,770.60 = 664.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,513.69x = 3,770.60 × 664.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,513.69x = 2,507,298.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,507,298.18/2,513.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 997.46

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