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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 564.11, 845.59 and 235.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 564.11, 845.59 and 235.23 is: 352.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    564.11 : 845.59 = 235.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    564.11/845.59 = 235.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    564.11x = 845.59 × 235.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    564.11x = 198,906.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 198,906.20/564.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 352.60

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