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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,570.38, 2,352.87 and 1,107.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,570.38, 2,352.87 and 1,107.33 is: 1,659.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,570.38 : 2,352.87 = 1,107.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,570.38/2,352.87 = 1,107.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,570.38x = 2,352.87 × 1,107.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,570.38x = 2,605,403.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,605,403.54/1,570.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,659.09

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