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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 569.28, 854.46 and 295.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 569.28, 854.46 and 295.57 is: 443.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    569.28 : 854.46 = 295.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    569.28/854.46 = 295.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    569.28x = 854.46 × 295.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    569.28x = 252,549.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,549.50/569.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 443.63

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