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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,392.15, 2,088.52 and 570.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,392.15, 2,088.52 and 570.41 is: 855.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,392.15 : 2,088.52 = 570.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,392.15/2,088.52 = 570.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,392.15x = 2,088.52 × 570.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,392.15x = 1,191,308.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,191,308.66/1,392.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 855.73

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