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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,630.33, 3,629.70 and 1,569.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,630.33, 3,629.70 and 1,569.29 is: 2,165.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,630.33 : 3,629.70 = 1,569.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,630.33/3,629.70 = 1,569.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,630.33x = 3,629.70 × 1,569.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,630.33x = 5,696,051.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,696,051.91/2,630.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,165.53

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