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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,663.26, 2,495.19 and 567.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,663.26, 2,495.19 and 567.60 is: 851.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,663.26 : 2,495.19 = 567.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,663.26/2,495.19 = 567.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,663.26x = 2,495.19 × 567.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,663.26x = 1,416,269.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,416,269.84/1,663.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 851.50

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