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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,103.56, 3,155.10 and 564.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,103.56, 3,155.10 and 564.44 is: 846.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,103.56 : 3,155.10 = 564.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,103.56/3,155.10 = 564.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,103.56x = 3,155.10 × 564.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,103.56x = 1,780,864.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,780,864.64/2,103.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 846.60

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