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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,006.25, 1,510.41 and 567.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,006.25, 1,510.41 and 567.90 is: 852.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,006.25 : 1,510.41 = 567.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,006.25/1,510.41 = 567.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,006.25x = 1,510.41 × 567.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,006.25x = 857,761.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 857,761.84/1,006.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 852.44

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