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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 569.11, 786.05 and 382.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 569.11, 786.05 and 382.32 is: 528.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    569.11 : 786.05 = 382.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    569.11/786.05 = 382.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    569.11x = 786.05 × 382.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    569.11x = 300,522.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,522.64/569.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 528.06

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