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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,010.92, 1,395.08 and 562.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,010.92, 1,395.08 and 562.80 is: 776.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,010.92 : 1,395.08 = 562.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,010.92/1,395.08 = 562.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,010.92x = 1,395.08 × 562.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,010.92x = 785,151.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 785,151.02/1,010.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 776.67

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