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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,010.81, 1,394.77 and 568.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,010.81, 1,394.77 and 568.70 is: 784.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,010.81 : 1,394.77 = 568.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,010.81/1,394.77 = 568.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,010.81x = 1,394.77 × 568.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,010.81x = 793,211.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 793,211.45/1,010.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 784.73

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