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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,108.90, 4,664.70 and 1,569.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,108.90, 4,664.70 and 1,569.90 is: 2,355.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,108.90 : 4,664.70 = 1,569.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,108.90/4,664.70 = 1,569.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,108.90x = 4,664.70 × 1,569.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,108.90x = 7,323,112.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,323,112.53/3,108.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,355.53

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