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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,011.38, 1,395.77 and 569.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,011.38, 1,395.77 and 569.32 is: 785.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,011.38 : 1,395.77 = 569.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,011.38/1,395.77 = 569.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,011.38x = 1,395.77 × 569.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,011.38x = 794,633.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 794,633.44/1,011.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 785.70

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