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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 569.67, 853.92 and 244.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 569.67, 853.92 and 244.77 is: 366.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    569.67 : 853.92 = 244.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    569.67/853.92 = 244.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    569.67x = 853.92 × 244.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    569.67x = 209,014.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,014.00/569.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366.90

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