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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,053.15, 1,580.13 and 567.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,053.15, 1,580.13 and 567.15 is: 850.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,053.15 : 1,580.13 = 567.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,053.15/1,580.13 = 567.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,053.15x = 1,580.13 × 567.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,053.15x = 896,170.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 896,170.73/1,053.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 850.94

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