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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 571.65, 788.93 and 350.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 571.65, 788.93 and 350.75 is: 484.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    571.65 : 788.93 = 350.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    571.65/788.93 = 350.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    571.65x = 788.93 × 350.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    571.65x = 276,713.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 276,713.25/571.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 484.06

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