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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 569.81, 853.60 and 416.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 569.81, 853.60 and 416.11 is: 623.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    569.81 : 853.60 = 416.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    569.81/853.60 = 416.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    569.81x = 853.60 × 416.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    569.81x = 355,191.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 355,191.50/569.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 623.35

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