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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,563.37, 2,345.87 and 1,134.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,563.37, 2,345.87 and 1,134.07 is: 1,701.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,563.37 : 2,345.87 = 1,134.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,563.37/2,345.87 = 1,134.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,563.37x = 2,345.87 × 1,134.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,563.37x = 2,660,380.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,660,380.79/1,563.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,701.70

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