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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,569.55, 2,165.70 and 906.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,569.55, 2,165.70 and 906.16 is: 1,250.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,569.55 : 2,165.70 = 906.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,569.55/2,165.70 = 906.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,569.55x = 2,165.70 × 906.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,569.55x = 1,962,470.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,962,470.71/1,569.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,250.34

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