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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,570.28, 2,355.25 and 645.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,570.28, 2,355.25 and 645.93 is: 968.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,570.28 : 2,355.25 = 645.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,570.28/2,355.25 = 645.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,570.28x = 2,355.25 × 645.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,570.28x = 1,521,325.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,521,325.02/1,570.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 968.83

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