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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 935.01, 1,289.97 and 562.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 935.01, 1,289.97 and 562.11 is: 775.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    935.01 : 1,289.97 = 562.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    935.01/1,289.97 = 562.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    935.01x = 1,289.97 × 562.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    935.01x = 725,105.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 725,105.04/935.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 775.51

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