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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,570.30, 5,354.51 and 1,622.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,570.30, 5,354.51 and 1,622.07 is: 2,432.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,570.30 : 5,354.51 = 1,622.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,570.30/5,354.51 = 1,622.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,570.30x = 5,354.51 × 1,622.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,570.30x = 8,685,381.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,685,381.93/3,570.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,432.68

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