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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605.79, 906.95 and 567.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605.79, 906.95 and 567.51 is: 849.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605.79 : 906.95 = 567.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605.79/906.95 = 567.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605.79x = 906.95 × 567.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605.79x = 514,700.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 514,700.36/605.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 849.63

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