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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,009.13, 1,392.61 and 567.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,009.13, 1,392.61 and 567.04 is: 782.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,009.13 : 1,392.61 = 567.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,009.13/1,392.61 = 567.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,009.13x = 1,392.61 × 567.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,009.13x = 789,665.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 789,665.57/1,009.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 782.52

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