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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,569.94, 2,354.86 and 645.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,569.94, 2,354.86 and 645.22 is: 967.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,569.94 : 2,354.86 = 645.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,569.94/2,354.86 = 645.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,569.94x = 2,354.86 × 645.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,569.94x = 1,519,402.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,519,402.77/1,569.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 967.81

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