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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 671.22, 1,001.25 and 569.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 671.22, 1,001.25 and 569.16 is: 849.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    671.22 : 1,001.25 = 569.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    671.22/1,001.25 = 569.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    671.22x = 1,001.25 × 569.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    671.22x = 569,871.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 569,871.45/671.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 849.01

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