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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,204.39, 6,304.39 and 1,569.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,204.39, 6,304.39 and 1,569.73 is: 2,353.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,204.39 : 6,304.39 = 1,569.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,204.39/6,304.39 = 1,569.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,204.39x = 6,304.39 × 1,569.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,204.39x = 9,896,160.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,896,160.07/4,204.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,353.77

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