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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,302.92, 3,452.58 and 1,570.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,302.92, 3,452.58 and 1,570.68 is: 2,354.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,302.92 : 3,452.58 = 1,570.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,302.92/3,452.58 = 1,570.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,302.92x = 3,452.58 × 1,570.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,302.92x = 5,422,898.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,422,898.35/2,302.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,354.79

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