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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,568.28, 2,353.19 and 1,109.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,568.28, 2,353.19 and 1,109.01 is: 1,664.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,568.28 : 2,353.19 = 1,109.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,568.28/2,353.19 = 1,109.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,568.28x = 2,353.19 × 1,109.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,568.28x = 2,609,705.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,609,705.70/1,568.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,664.06

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