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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 567.36, 781.56 and 436.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 567.36, 781.56 and 436.32 is: 601.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    567.36 : 781.56 = 436.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    567.36/781.56 = 436.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    567.36x = 781.56 × 436.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    567.36x = 341,010.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 341,010.26/567.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 601.05

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