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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,570.49, 2,354.52 and 911.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,570.49, 2,354.52 and 911.36 is: 1,366.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,570.49 : 2,354.52 = 911.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,570.49/2,354.52 = 911.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,570.49x = 2,354.52 × 911.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,570.49x = 2,145,815.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,145,815.35/1,570.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,366.33

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