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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 567.14, 849.18 and 451.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 567.14, 849.18 and 451.04 is: 675.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    567.14 : 849.18 = 451.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    567.14/849.18 = 451.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    567.14x = 849.18 × 451.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    567.14x = 383,014.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 383,014.15/567.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 675.34

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