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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 570.84, 785.92 and 444.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 570.84, 785.92 and 444.65 is: 612.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    570.84 : 785.92 = 444.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    570.84/785.92 = 444.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    570.84x = 785.92 × 444.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    570.84x = 349,459.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 349,459.33/570.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 612.18

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