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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 570.84, 854.33 and 351.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 570.84, 854.33 and 351.61 is: 526.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    570.84 : 854.33 = 351.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    570.84/854.33 = 351.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    570.84x = 854.33 × 351.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    570.84x = 300,387.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,387.08/570.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 526.22

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