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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,210.43, 3,315.87 and 567.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,210.43, 3,315.87 and 567.01 is: 850.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,210.43 : 3,315.87 = 567.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,210.43/3,315.87 = 567.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,210.43x = 3,315.87 × 567.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,210.43x = 1,880,135.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,880,135.59/2,210.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 850.57

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