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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,002.27, 1,383.14 and 560.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,002.27, 1,383.14 and 560.18 is: 773.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,002.27 : 1,383.14 = 560.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,002.27/1,383.14 = 560.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,002.27x = 1,383.14 × 560.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,002.27x = 774,812.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 774,812.22/1,002.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 773.05

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