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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 570.69, 854.01 and 448.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 570.69, 854.01 and 448.11 is: 670.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    570.69 : 854.01 = 448.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    570.69/854.01 = 448.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    570.69x = 854.01 × 448.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    570.69x = 382,690.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 382,690.42/570.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 670.57

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