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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 567.68, 852.60 and 351.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 567.68, 852.60 and 351.68 is: 528.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    567.68 : 852.60 = 351.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    567.68/852.60 = 351.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    567.68x = 852.60 × 351.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    567.68x = 299,842.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 299,842.37/567.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 528.19

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