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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 732.06, 1,097.01 and 570.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 732.06, 1,097.01 and 570.06 is: 854.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    732.06 : 1,097.01 = 570.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    732.06/1,097.01 = 570.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    732.06x = 1,097.01 × 570.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    732.06x = 625,361.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 625,361.52/732.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 854.25

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