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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 819.48, 1,130.04 and 570.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 819.48, 1,130.04 and 570.68 is: 786.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    819.48 : 1,130.04 = 570.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    819.48/1,130.04 = 570.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    819.48x = 1,130.04 × 570.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    819.48x = 644,885.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 644,885.58/819.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 786.94

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