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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,567.08, 2,157.64 and 1,330.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,567.08, 2,157.64 and 1,330.54 is: 1,831.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,567.08 : 2,157.64 = 1,330.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,567.08/2,157.64 = 1,330.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,567.08x = 2,157.64 × 1,330.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,567.08x = 2,870,815.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,870,815.54/1,567.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,831.96

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