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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 570.25, 787.04 and 337.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 570.25, 787.04 and 337.33 is: 465.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    570.25 : 787.04 = 337.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    570.25/787.04 = 337.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    570.25x = 787.04 × 337.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    570.25x = 265,492.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,492.20/570.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465.57

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