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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 570.94, 856.09 and 365.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 570.94, 856.09 and 365.38 is: 547.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    570.94 : 856.09 = 365.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    570.94/856.09 = 365.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    570.94x = 856.09 × 365.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    570.94x = 312,792.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 312,792.06/570.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 547.86

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