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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,570.01, 2,353.08 and 644.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,570.01, 2,353.08 and 644.99 is: 966.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,570.01 : 2,353.08 = 644.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,570.01/2,353.08 = 644.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,570.01x = 2,353.08 × 644.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,570.01x = 1,517,713.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,517,713.07/1,570.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 966.69

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