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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 567.94, 851.49 and 351.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 567.94, 851.49 and 351.07 is: 526.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    567.94 : 851.49 = 351.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    567.94/851.49 = 351.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    567.94x = 851.49 × 351.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    567.94x = 298,932.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 298,932.59/567.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 526.35

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