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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 566.00, 848.08 and 335.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 566.00, 848.08 and 335.10 is: 502.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    566.00 : 848.08 = 335.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    566.00/848.08 = 335.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    566.00x = 848.08 × 335.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    566.00x = 284,195.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,195.21/566.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 502.11

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