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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,569.05, 2,353 and 528.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,569.05, 2,353 and 528.83 is: 793.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,569.05 : 2,353 = 528.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,569.05/2,353 = 528.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,569.05x = 2,353 × 528.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,569.05x = 1,244,336.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,244,336.99/1,569.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 793.05

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