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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,209.03, 3,313.46 and 565.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,209.03, 3,313.46 and 565.59 is: 848.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,209.03 : 3,313.46 = 565.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,209.03/3,313.46 = 565.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,209.03x = 3,313.46 × 565.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,209.03x = 1,874,048.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,874,048.83/2,209.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 848.36

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