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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,630.01, 2,447.46 and 1,573.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,630.01, 2,447.46 and 1,573.31 is: 2,362.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,630.01 : 2,447.46 = 1,573.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,630.01/2,447.46 = 1,573.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,630.01x = 2,447.46 × 1,573.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,630.01x = 3,850,613.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,850,613.29/1,630.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,362.32

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