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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,570.85, 2,166.02 and 1,010.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,570.85, 2,166.02 and 1,010.55 is: 1,393.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,570.85 : 2,166.02 = 1,010.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,570.85/2,166.02 = 1,010.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,570.85x = 2,166.02 × 1,010.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,570.85x = 2,188,866.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,188,866.46/1,570.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,393.43

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