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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,564.11, 2,334.96 and 1,330.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,564.11, 2,334.96 and 1,330.49 is: 1,986.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,564.11 : 2,334.96 = 1,330.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,564.11/2,334.96 = 1,330.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,564.11x = 2,334.96 × 1,330.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,564.11x = 3,106,646.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,106,646.77/1,564.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,986.21

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