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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,869.72, 2,804.04 and 570.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,869.72, 2,804.04 and 570.75 is: 855.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,869.72 : 2,804.04 = 570.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,869.72/2,804.04 = 570.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,869.72x = 2,804.04 × 570.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,869.72x = 1,600,405.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,600,405.83/1,869.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 855.96

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