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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,010.92, 1,395.02 and 568.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,010.92, 1,395.02 and 568.86 is: 785.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,010.92 : 1,395.02 = 568.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,010.92/1,395.02 = 568.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,010.92x = 1,395.02 × 568.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,010.92x = 793,571.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 793,571.08/1,010.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 785.00

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