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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,630.66, 3,630.35 and 1,569.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,630.66, 3,630.35 and 1,569.15 is: 2,165.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,630.66 : 3,630.35 = 1,569.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,630.66/3,630.35 = 1,569.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,630.66x = 3,630.35 × 1,569.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,630.66x = 5,696,567.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,696,567.63/2,630.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,165.46

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