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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 569.34, 853.47 and 350.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 569.34, 853.47 and 350.01 is: 524.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    569.34 : 853.47 = 350.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    569.34/853.47 = 350.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    569.34x = 853.47 × 350.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    569.34x = 298,723.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 298,723.03/569.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 524.68

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