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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,264.82, 1,895.78 and 570.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,264.82, 1,895.78 and 570.44 is: 855.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,264.82 : 1,895.78 = 570.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,264.82/1,895.78 = 570.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,264.82x = 1,895.78 × 570.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,264.82x = 1,081,416.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,081,416.41/1,264.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 855.00

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