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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,169.07, 3,253.57 and 525.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,169.07, 3,253.57 and 525.61 is: 788.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,169.07 : 3,253.57 = 525.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,169.07/3,253.57 = 525.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,169.07x = 3,253.57 × 525.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,169.07x = 1,710,108.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,710,108.93/2,169.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 788.41

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