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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,006.84, 1,389.46 and 564.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,006.84, 1,389.46 and 564.83 is: 779.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,006.84 : 1,389.46 = 564.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,006.84/1,389.46 = 564.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,006.84x = 1,389.46 × 564.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,006.84x = 784,800.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 784,800.33/1,006.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 779.47

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