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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,564.44, 2,339.64 and 1,392.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,564.44, 2,339.64 and 1,392.24 is: 2,082.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,564.44 : 2,339.64 = 1,392.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,564.44/2,339.64 = 1,392.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,564.44x = 2,339.64 × 1,392.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,564.44x = 3,257,340.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,257,340.39/1,564.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,082.11

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