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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,584.70, 3,567.03 and 1,465.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,584.70, 3,567.03 and 1,465.22 is: 2,022.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,584.70 : 3,567.03 = 1,465.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,584.70/3,567.03 = 1,465.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,584.70x = 3,567.03 × 1,465.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,584.70x = 5,226,483.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,226,483.70/2,584.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,022.09

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