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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 566.06, 780.01 and 439.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 566.06, 780.01 and 439.26 is: 605.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    566.06 : 780.01 = 439.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    566.06/780.01 = 439.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    566.06x = 780.01 × 439.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    566.06x = 342,627.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 342,627.19/566.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 605.28

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