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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 569.35, 854.49 and 295.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 569.35, 854.49 and 295.52 is: 443.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    569.35 : 854.49 = 295.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    569.35/854.49 = 295.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    569.35x = 854.49 × 295.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    569.35x = 252,519.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,519.70/569.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 443.52

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