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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,011.14, 1,395.51 and 569.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,011.14, 1,395.51 and 569.13 is: 785.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,011.14 : 1,395.51 = 569.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,011.14/1,395.51 = 569.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,011.14x = 1,395.51 × 569.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,011.14x = 794,225.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 794,225.18/1,011.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 785.47

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