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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,264.05, 1,894.65 and 569.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,264.05, 1,894.65 and 569.70 is: 853.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,264.05 : 1,894.65 = 569.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,264.05/1,894.65 = 569.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,264.05x = 1,894.65 × 569.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,264.05x = 1,079,382.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,079,382.11/1,264.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 853.91

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