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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 569.93, 854.42 and 223.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 569.93, 854.42 and 223.51 is: 335.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    569.93 : 854.42 = 223.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    569.93/854.42 = 223.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    569.93x = 854.42 × 223.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    569.93x = 190,966.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,966.02/569.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 335.07

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