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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,053.27, 3,076.26 and 1,564.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,053.27, 3,076.26 and 1,564.84 is: 2,344.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,053.27 : 3,076.26 = 1,564.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,053.27/3,076.26 = 1,564.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,053.27x = 3,076.26 × 1,564.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,053.27x = 4,813,854.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,813,854.70/2,053.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,344.48

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