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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,130.19, 4,693.07 and 1,569.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,130.19, 4,693.07 and 1,569.08 is: 2,352.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,130.19 : 4,693.07 = 1,569.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,130.19/4,693.07 = 1,569.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,130.19x = 4,693.07 × 1,569.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,130.19x = 7,363,770.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,363,770.96/3,130.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,352.50

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