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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 567.06, 780.53 and 507.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 567.06, 780.53 and 507.84 is: 699.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    567.06 : 780.53 = 507.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    567.06/780.53 = 507.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    567.06x = 780.53 × 507.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    567.06x = 396,381.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 396,381.82/567.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 699.01

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