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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,569.01, 2,165.18 and 906.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,569.01, 2,165.18 and 906.23 is: 1,250.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,569.01 : 2,165.18 = 906.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,569.01/2,165.18 = 906.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,569.01x = 2,165.18 × 906.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,569.01x = 1,962,151.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,962,151.07/1,569.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,250.57

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