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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,610.24, 3,910.14 and 1,569.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,610.24, 3,910.14 and 1,569.67 is: 2,351.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,610.24 : 3,910.14 = 1,569.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,610.24/3,910.14 = 1,569.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,610.24x = 3,910.14 × 1,569.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,610.24x = 6,137,615.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,137,615.26/2,610.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,351.36

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