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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 567.58, 851.06 and 202.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 567.58, 851.06 and 202.08 is: 303.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    567.58 : 851.06 = 202.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    567.58/851.06 = 202.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    567.58x = 851.06 × 202.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    567.58x = 171,982.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,982.20/567.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303.01

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