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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,025.29, 4,535.62 and 1,563.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,025.29, 4,535.62 and 1,563.51 is: 2,344.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,025.29 : 4,535.62 = 1,563.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,025.29/4,535.62 = 1,563.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,025.29x = 4,535.62 × 1,563.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,025.29x = 7,091,487.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,091,487.23/3,025.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,344.07

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