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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 936.14, 1,403.15 and 570.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 936.14, 1,403.15 and 570.12 is: 854.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    936.14 : 1,403.15 = 570.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    936.14/1,403.15 = 570.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    936.14x = 1,403.15 × 570.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    936.14x = 799,961.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 799,961.03/936.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 854.53

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