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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,567.16, 2,350.82 and 593.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,567.16, 2,350.82 and 593.34 is: 890.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,567.16 : 2,350.82 = 593.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,567.16/2,350.82 = 593.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,567.16x = 2,350.82 × 593.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,567.16x = 1,394,835.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,394,835.54/1,567.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 890.04

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