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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,322.59, 3,483.92 and 567.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,322.59, 3,483.92 and 567.59 is: 851.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,322.59 : 3,483.92 = 567.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,322.59/3,483.92 = 567.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,322.59x = 3,483.92 × 567.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,322.59x = 1,977,448.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,977,448.28/2,322.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 851.40

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