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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 564.44, 848.46 and 535.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 564.44, 848.46 and 535.64 is: 805.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    564.44 : 848.46 = 535.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    564.44/848.46 = 535.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    564.44x = 848.46 × 535.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    564.44x = 454,469.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 454,469.11/564.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 805.17

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