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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,567.54, 2,351.28 and 910.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,567.54, 2,351.28 and 910.40 is: 1,365.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,567.54 : 2,351.28 = 910.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,567.54/2,351.28 = 910.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,567.54x = 2,351.28 × 910.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,567.54x = 2,140,605.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,140,605.31/1,567.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,365.58

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