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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 569.11, 784.39 and 469.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 569.11, 784.39 and 469.83 is: 647.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    569.11 : 784.39 = 469.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    569.11/784.39 = 469.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    569.11x = 784.39 × 469.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    569.11x = 368,529.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 368,529.95/569.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 647.55

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