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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,829.05, 3,903.61 and 1,569.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,829.05, 3,903.61 and 1,569.90 is: 2,166.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,829.05 : 3,903.61 = 1,569.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,829.05/3,903.61 = 1,569.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,829.05x = 3,903.61 × 1,569.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,829.05x = 6,128,269.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,128,269.49/2,829.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,166.20

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