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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,009.41, 1,393.05 and 567.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,009.41, 1,393.05 and 567.33 is: 782.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,009.41 : 1,393.05 = 567.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,009.41/1,393.05 = 567.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,009.41x = 1,393.05 × 567.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,009.41x = 790,319.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 790,319.06/1,009.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 782.95

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