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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,011.19, 1,395.41 and 569.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,011.19, 1,395.41 and 569.06 is: 785.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,011.19 : 1,395.41 = 569.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,011.19/1,395.41 = 569.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,011.19x = 1,395.41 × 569.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,011.19x = 794,072.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 794,072.66/1,011.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 785.29

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