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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 570.63, 855.64 and 296.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 570.63, 855.64 and 296.45 is: 444.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    570.63 : 855.64 = 296.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    570.63/855.64 = 296.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    570.63x = 855.64 × 296.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    570.63x = 253,654.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,654.48/570.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 444.52

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