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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,800.04, 2,700.06 and 567.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,800.04, 2,700.06 and 567.57 is: 851.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,800.04 : 2,700.06 = 567.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,800.04/2,700.06 = 567.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,800.04x = 2,700.06 × 567.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,800.04x = 1,532,473.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,532,473.05/1,800.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 851.36

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