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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,011.67, 1,396.10 and 569.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,011.67, 1,396.10 and 569.57 is: 786.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,011.67 : 1,396.10 = 569.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,011.67/1,396.10 = 569.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,011.67x = 1,396.10 × 569.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,011.67x = 795,176.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 795,176.68/1,011.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 786.00

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