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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 569.44, 853.32 and 467.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 569.44, 853.32 and 467.44 is: 700.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    569.44 : 853.32 = 467.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    569.44/853.32 = 467.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    569.44x = 853.32 × 467.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    569.44x = 398,875.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 398,875.90/569.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 700.47

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