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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 675.21, 1,011.36 and 564.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 675.21, 1,011.36 and 564.22 is: 845.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    675.21 : 1,011.36 = 564.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    675.21/1,011.36 = 564.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    675.21x = 1,011.36 × 564.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    675.21x = 570,627.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 570,627.01/675.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 845.11

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