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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 569.10, 852.30 and 569.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 569.10, 852.30 and 569.10 is: 852.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    569.10 : 852.30 = 569.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    569.10/852.30 = 569.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    569.10x = 852.30 × 569.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    569.10x = 485,043.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 485,043.93/569.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 852.30

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