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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 570.48, 850.88 and 484.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 570.48, 850.88 and 484.44 is: 722.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    570.48 : 850.88 = 484.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    570.48/850.88 = 484.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    570.48x = 850.88 × 484.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    570.48x = 412,200.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 412,200.31/570.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 722.55

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