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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,466.67, 3,404.71 and 1,570.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,466.67, 3,404.71 and 1,570.44 is: 2,167.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,466.67 : 3,404.71 = 1,570.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,466.67/3,404.71 = 1,570.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,466.67x = 3,404.71 × 1,570.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,466.67x = 5,346,875.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,346,875.75/2,466.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,167.65

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