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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 682.10, 1,023.01 and 567.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 682.10, 1,023.01 and 567.28 is: 850.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    682.10 : 1,023.01 = 567.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    682.10/1,023.01 = 567.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    682.10x = 1,023.01 × 567.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    682.10x = 580,332.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 580,332.97/682.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 850.80

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