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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,009.42, 1,393.13 and 567.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,009.42, 1,393.13 and 567.34 is: 783.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,009.42 : 1,393.13 = 567.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,009.42/1,393.13 = 567.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,009.42x = 1,393.13 × 567.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,009.42x = 790,374.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 790,374.18/1,009.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 783.00

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