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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,343.06, 6,513 and 1,569.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,343.06, 6,513 and 1,569.07 is: 2,353.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,343.06 : 6,513 = 1,569.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,343.06/6,513 = 1,569.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,343.06x = 6,513 × 1,569.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,343.06x = 10,219,320.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,219,320.35/4,343.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,353.02

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