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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 566.67, 780.12 and 419.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 566.67, 780.12 and 419.05 is: 576.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    566.67 : 780.12 = 419.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    566.67/780.12 = 419.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    566.67x = 780.12 × 419.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    566.67x = 326,909.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 326,909.29/566.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 576.90

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