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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,569.01, 3,850.78 and 1,335.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,569.01, 3,850.78 and 1,335.18 is: 2,001.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,569.01 : 3,850.78 = 1,335.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,569.01/3,850.78 = 1,335.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,569.01x = 3,850.78 × 1,335.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,569.01x = 5,141,484.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,141,484.44/2,569.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,001.35

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