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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,300.67, 3,451.05 and 569.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,300.67, 3,451.05 and 569.25 is: 853.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,300.67 : 3,451.05 = 569.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,300.67/3,451.05 = 569.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,300.67x = 3,451.05 × 569.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,300.67x = 1,964,510.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,964,510.21/2,300.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 853.89

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