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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 567.16, 849.30 and 350.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 567.16, 849.30 and 350.08 is: 524.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    567.16 : 849.30 = 350.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    567.16/849.30 = 350.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    567.16x = 849.30 × 350.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    567.16x = 297,322.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 297,322.94/567.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 524.23

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