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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 602.20, 902.22 and 569.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 602.20, 902.22 and 569.80 is: 853.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    602.20 : 902.22 = 569.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    602.20/902.22 = 569.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    602.20x = 902.22 × 569.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    602.20x = 514,084.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 514,084.96/602.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 853.68

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