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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 570.84, 856.80 and 354.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 570.84, 856.80 and 354.84 is: 532.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    570.84 : 856.80 = 354.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    570.84/856.80 = 354.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    570.84x = 856.80 × 354.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    570.84x = 304,026.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 304,026.91/570.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 532.60

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