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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,109.52, 3,164.24 and 570.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,109.52, 3,164.24 and 570.52 is: 855.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,109.52 : 3,164.24 = 570.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,109.52/3,164.24 = 570.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,109.52x = 3,164.24 × 570.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,109.52x = 1,805,262.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,805,262.20/2,109.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 855.77

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