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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,119.17, 1,676.93 and 570.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,119.17, 1,676.93 and 570.60 is: 854.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,119.17 : 1,676.93 = 570.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,119.17/1,676.93 = 570.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,119.17x = 1,676.93 × 570.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,119.17x = 956,845.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 956,845.02/1,119.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 854.96

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