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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,567.97, 2,163.02 and 1,001.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,567.97, 2,163.02 and 1,001.07 is: 1,380.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,567.97 : 2,163.02 = 1,001.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,567.97/2,163.02 = 1,001.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,567.97x = 2,163.02 × 1,001.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,567.97x = 2,165,334.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,165,334.43/1,567.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,380.98

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