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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 569.10, 785.20 and 348.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 569.10, 785.20 and 348.04 is: 480.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    569.10 : 785.20 = 348.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    569.10/785.20 = 348.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    569.10x = 785.20 × 348.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    569.10x = 273,277.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 273,277.08/569.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480.20

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