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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,569.73, 2,354.64 and 645.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,569.73, 2,354.64 and 645.07 is: 967.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,569.73 : 2,354.64 = 645.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,569.73/2,354.64 = 645.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,569.73x = 2,354.64 × 645.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,569.73x = 1,518,907.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,518,907.62/1,569.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 967.62

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