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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,054.83, 1,580.89 and 567.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,054.83, 1,580.89 and 567.33 is: 850.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,054.83 : 1,580.89 = 567.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,054.83/1,580.89 = 567.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,054.83x = 1,580.89 × 567.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,054.83x = 896,886.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 896,886.32/1,054.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 850.27

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