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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,571.00, 2,167.29 and 1,011.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,571.00, 2,167.29 and 1,011.29 is: 1,395.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,571.00 : 2,167.29 = 1,011.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,571.00/2,167.29 = 1,011.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,571.00x = 2,167.29 × 1,011.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,571.00x = 2,191,747.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,191,747.87/1,571.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,395.13

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