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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 569.36, 854.04 and 352.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 569.36, 854.04 and 352.55 is: 528.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    569.36 : 854.04 = 352.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    569.36/854.04 = 352.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    569.36x = 854.04 × 352.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    569.36x = 301,091.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 301,091.80/569.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 528.83

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