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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,669.47, 2,504.23 and 1,568.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,669.47, 2,504.23 and 1,568.00 is: 2,352.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,669.47 : 2,504.23 = 1,568.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,669.47/2,504.23 = 1,568.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,669.47x = 2,504.23 × 1,568.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,669.47x = 3,926,616.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,926,616.20/1,669.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,352.01

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