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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,363.02, 3,259.19 and 1,564.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,363.02, 3,259.19 and 1,564.93 is: 2,158.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,363.02 : 3,259.19 = 1,564.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,363.02/3,259.19 = 1,564.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,363.02x = 3,259.19 × 1,564.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,363.02x = 5,100,396.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,100,396.38/2,363.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,158.42

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