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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,567.10, 2,350.92 and 527

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,567.10, 2,350.92 and 527 is: 790.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,567.10 : 2,350.92 = 527 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,567.10/2,350.92 = 527/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,567.10x = 2,350.92 × 527
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,567.10x = 1,238,934.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,238,934.84/1,567.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 790.59

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