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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,569.64, 2,353.34 and 594.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,569.64, 2,353.34 and 594.92 is: 891.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,569.64 : 2,353.34 = 594.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,569.64/2,353.34 = 594.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,569.64x = 2,353.34 × 594.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,569.64x = 1,400,049.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,400,049.03/1,569.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 891.96

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