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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,569.59, 2,354.39 and 415.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,569.59, 2,354.39 and 415.25 is: 622.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,569.59 : 2,354.39 = 415.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,569.59/2,354.39 = 415.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,569.59x = 2,354.39 × 415.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,569.59x = 977,660.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 977,660.45/1,569.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 622.88

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