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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,433.28, 2,150.04 and 567.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,433.28, 2,150.04 and 567.39 is: 851.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,433.28 : 2,150.04 = 567.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,433.28/2,150.04 = 567.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,433.28x = 2,150.04 × 567.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,433.28x = 1,219,911.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,219,911.20/1,433.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 851.13

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