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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,644.95, 3,967.43 and 697.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,644.95, 3,967.43 and 697.13 is: 1,045.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,644.95 : 3,967.43 = 697.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,644.95/3,967.43 = 697.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,644.95x = 3,967.43 × 697.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,644.95x = 2,765,791.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,765,791.15/2,644.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,045.69

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