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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,569.93, 2,354.81 and 645.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,569.93, 2,354.81 and 645.26 is: 967.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,569.93 : 2,354.81 = 645.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,569.93/2,354.81 = 645.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,569.93x = 2,354.81 × 645.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,569.93x = 1,519,449.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,519,449.70/1,569.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 967.85

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