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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,463.53, 3,400.22 and 1,567.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,463.53, 3,400.22 and 1,567.10 is: 2,162.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,463.53 : 3,400.22 = 1,567.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,463.53/3,400.22 = 1,567.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,463.53x = 3,400.22 × 1,567.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,463.53x = 5,328,471.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,328,471.68/2,463.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,162.94

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