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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,569.07, 2,353.25 and 473.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,569.07, 2,353.25 and 473.51 is: 710.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,569.07 : 2,353.25 = 473.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,569.07/2,353.25 = 473.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,569.07x = 2,353.25 × 473.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,569.07x = 1,114,285.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,114,285.04/1,569.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 710.16

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