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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 957.52, 1,435.10 and 567.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 957.52, 1,435.10 and 567.13 is: 850.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    957.52 : 1,435.10 = 567.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    957.52/1,435.10 = 567.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    957.52x = 1,435.10 × 567.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    957.52x = 813,888.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 813,888.26/957.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 850.00

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