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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 570.14, 853.57 and 352.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 570.14, 853.57 and 352.25 is: 527.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    570.14 : 853.57 = 352.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    570.14/853.57 = 352.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    570.14x = 853.57 × 352.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    570.14x = 300,669.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,669.41/570.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 527.36

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