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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,150.92, 3,226.00 and 569.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,150.92, 3,226.00 and 569.65 is: 854.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,150.92 : 3,226.00 = 569.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,150.92/3,226.00 = 569.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,150.92x = 3,226.00 × 569.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,150.92x = 1,837,691.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,837,691.06/2,150.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 854.37

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