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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,369.91, 3,269.52 and 1,573.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,369.91, 3,269.52 and 1,573.62 is: 2,170.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,369.91 : 3,269.52 = 1,573.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,369.91/3,269.52 = 1,573.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,369.91x = 3,269.52 × 1,573.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,369.91x = 5,144,982.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,144,982.06/2,369.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,170.96

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