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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,044.00, 2,815.34 and 1,570.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,044.00, 2,815.34 and 1,570.99 is: 2,163.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,044.00 : 2,815.34 = 1,570.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,044.00/2,815.34 = 1,570.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,044.00x = 2,815.34 × 1,570.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,044.00x = 4,422,862.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,422,862.29/2,044.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,163.83

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