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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,569.04, 2,351.66 and 1,106.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,569.04, 2,351.66 and 1,106.12 is: 1,657.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,569.04 : 2,351.66 = 1,106.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,569.04/2,351.66 = 1,106.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,569.04x = 2,351.66 × 1,106.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,569.04x = 2,601,218.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,601,218.16/1,569.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,657.84

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