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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,958.67, 2,933.96 and 1,569.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,958.67, 2,933.96 and 1,569.33 is: 2,350.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,958.67 : 2,933.96 = 1,569.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,958.67/2,933.96 = 1,569.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,958.67x = 2,933.96 × 1,569.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,958.67x = 4,604,343.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,604,343.60/1,958.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,350.75

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