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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,344.14, 6,514.48 and 1,569.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,344.14, 6,514.48 and 1,569.31 is: 2,353.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,344.14 : 6,514.48 = 1,569.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,344.14/6,514.48 = 1,569.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,344.14x = 6,514.48 × 1,569.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,344.14x = 10,223,238.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,223,238.61/4,344.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,353.34

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