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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,569.11, 2,352.32 and 644.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,569.11, 2,352.32 and 644.09 is: 965.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,569.11 : 2,352.32 = 644.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,569.11/2,352.32 = 644.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,569.11x = 2,352.32 × 644.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,569.11x = 1,515,105.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,515,105.79/1,569.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 965.58

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