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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 567.07, 848.94 and 430.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 567.07, 848.94 and 430.66 is: 644.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    567.07 : 848.94 = 430.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    567.07/848.94 = 430.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    567.07x = 848.94 × 430.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    567.07x = 365,604.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 365,604.50/567.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 644.73

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