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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 567.19, 781.95 and 434.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 567.19, 781.95 and 434.49 is: 599.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    567.19 : 781.95 = 434.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    567.19/781.95 = 434.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    567.19x = 781.95 × 434.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    567.19x = 339,749.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 339,749.46/567.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 599.00

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