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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 969.04, 1,337.16 and 570.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 969.04, 1,337.16 and 570.41 is: 787.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    969.04 : 1,337.16 = 570.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    969.04/1,337.16 = 570.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    969.04x = 1,337.16 × 570.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    969.04x = 762,729.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 762,729.44/969.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 787.10

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