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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 569.67, 854.64 and 245.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 569.67, 854.64 and 245.09 is: 367.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    569.67 : 854.64 = 245.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    569.67/854.64 = 245.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    569.67x = 854.64 × 245.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    569.67x = 209,459.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,459.44/569.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 367.69

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