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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,009.52, 1,393.11 and 567.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,009.52, 1,393.11 and 567.41 is: 783.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,009.52 : 1,393.11 = 567.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,009.52/1,393.11 = 567.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,009.52x = 1,393.11 × 567.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,009.52x = 790,464.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 790,464.55/1,009.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 783.01

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