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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 671.13, 1,007.42 and 569.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 671.13, 1,007.42 and 569.43 is: 854.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    671.13 : 1,007.42 = 569.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    671.13/1,007.42 = 569.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    671.13x = 1,007.42 × 569.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    671.13x = 573,652.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 573,652.32/671.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 854.76

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