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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 570.08, 848.22 and 568.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 570.08, 848.22 and 568.08 is: 845.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    570.08 : 848.22 = 568.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    570.08/848.22 = 568.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    570.08x = 848.22 × 568.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    570.08x = 481,856.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 481,856.82/570.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 845.24

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