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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,567.26, 2,349.48 and 594.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,567.26, 2,349.48 and 594.05 is: 890.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,567.26 : 2,349.48 = 594.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,567.26/2,349.48 = 594.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,567.26x = 2,349.48 × 594.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,567.26x = 1,395,696.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,395,696.85/1,567.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 890.53

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