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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,569.54, 2,354.34 and 644.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,569.54, 2,354.34 and 644.91 is: 967.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,569.54 : 2,354.34 = 644.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,569.54/2,354.34 = 644.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,569.54x = 2,354.34 × 644.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,569.54x = 1,518,337.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,518,337.41/1,569.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 967.38

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