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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,184.03, 1,776.05 and 567.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,184.03, 1,776.05 and 567.59 is: 851.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,184.03 : 1,776.05 = 567.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,184.03/1,776.05 = 567.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,184.03x = 1,776.05 × 567.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,184.03x = 1,008,056.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,008,056.50/1,184.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 851.38

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