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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,695.07, 2,527.69 and 1,560.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,695.07, 2,527.69 and 1,560.43 is: 2,326.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,695.07 : 2,527.69 = 1,560.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,695.07/2,527.69 = 1,560.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,695.07x = 2,527.69 × 1,560.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,695.07x = 3,944,283.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,944,283.31/1,695.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,326.91

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