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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,034.35, 4,545.09 and 1,569.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,034.35, 4,545.09 and 1,569.06 is: 2,350.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,034.35 : 4,545.09 = 1,569.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,034.35/4,545.09 = 1,569.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,034.35x = 4,545.09 × 1,569.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,034.35x = 7,131,518.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,131,518.92/3,034.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,350.26

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