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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 570.84, 787.83 and 349.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 570.84, 787.83 and 349.80 is: 482.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    570.84 : 787.83 = 349.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    570.84/787.83 = 349.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    570.84x = 787.83 × 349.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    570.84x = 275,582.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,582.93/570.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 482.77

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