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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,184.54, 1,775.61 and 567.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,184.54, 1,775.61 and 567.34 is: 850.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,184.54 : 1,775.61 = 567.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,184.54/1,775.61 = 567.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,184.54x = 1,775.61 × 567.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,184.54x = 1,007,374.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,007,374.58/1,184.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 850.44

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