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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 564.94, 847.56 and 348.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 564.94, 847.56 and 348.67 is: 523.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    564.94 : 847.56 = 348.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    564.94/847.56 = 348.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    564.94x = 847.56 × 348.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    564.94x = 295,514.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 295,514.51/564.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 523.09

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