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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,009.47, 1,393 and 567.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,009.47, 1,393 and 567.44 is: 783.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,009.47 : 1,393 = 567.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,009.47/1,393 = 567.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,009.47x = 1,393 × 567.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,009.47x = 790,443.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 790,443.92/1,009.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 783.03

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