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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,644.74, 3,967.11 and 697.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,644.74, 3,967.11 and 697.14 is: 1,045.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,644.74 : 3,967.11 = 697.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,644.74/3,967.11 = 697.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,644.74x = 3,967.11 × 697.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,644.74x = 2,765,631.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,765,631.07/2,644.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,045.71

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