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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 566.06, 849.08 and 469.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 566.06, 849.08 and 469.67 is: 704.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    566.06 : 849.08 = 469.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    566.06/849.08 = 469.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    566.06x = 849.08 × 469.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    566.06x = 398,784.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 398,784.33/566.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 704.50

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