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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,006.65, 1,389.11 and 564.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,006.65, 1,389.11 and 564.55 is: 779.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,006.65 : 1,389.11 = 564.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,006.65/1,389.11 = 564.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,006.65x = 1,389.11 × 564.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,006.65x = 784,215.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 784,215.75/1,006.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 779.04

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