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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,564.26, 2,347.17 and 1,134.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,564.26, 2,347.17 and 1,134.96 is: 1,703.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,564.26 : 2,347.17 = 1,134.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,564.26/2,347.17 = 1,134.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,564.26x = 2,347.17 × 1,134.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,564.26x = 2,663,944.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,663,944.06/1,564.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,703.01

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