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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,510.19, 3,465.77 and 1,567.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,510.19, 3,465.77 and 1,567.42 is: 2,164.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,510.19 : 3,465.77 = 1,567.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,510.19/3,465.77 = 1,567.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,510.19x = 3,465.77 × 1,567.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,510.19x = 5,432,300.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,432,300.71/2,510.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,164.10

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