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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,084.68, 1,627.56 and 564.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,084.68, 1,627.56 and 564.48 is: 847.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,084.68 : 1,627.56 = 564.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,084.68/1,627.56 = 564.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,084.68x = 1,627.56 × 564.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,084.68x = 918,725.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 918,725.07/1,084.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 847.00

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