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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,570.35, 2,350.73 and 1,397.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,570.35, 2,350.73 and 1,397.55 is: 2,092.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,570.35 : 2,350.73 = 1,397.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,570.35/2,350.73 = 1,397.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,570.35x = 2,350.73 × 1,397.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,570.35x = 3,285,255.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,285,255.72/1,570.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,092.05

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