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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,152.19, 1,726.93 and 567.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,152.19, 1,726.93 and 567.46 is: 850.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,152.19 : 1,726.93 = 567.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,152.19/1,726.93 = 567.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,152.19x = 1,726.93 × 567.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,152.19x = 979,953.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 979,953.64/1,152.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 850.52

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