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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,570.23, 2,166.48 and 1,010.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,570.23, 2,166.48 and 1,010.75 is: 1,394.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,570.23 : 2,166.48 = 1,010.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,570.23/2,166.48 = 1,010.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,570.23x = 2,166.48 × 1,010.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,570.23x = 2,189,758.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,189,758.83/1,570.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,394.55

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