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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 569.10, 784.89 and 336

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 569.10, 784.89 and 336 is: 463.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    569.10 : 784.89 = 336 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    569.10/784.89 = 336/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    569.10x = 784.89 × 336
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    569.10x = 263,723.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,723.04/569.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 463.40

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