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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 618.24, 852.84 and 570

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 618.24, 852.84 and 570 is: 786.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    618.24 : 852.84 = 570 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    618.24/852.84 = 570/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    618.24x = 852.84 × 570
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    618.24x = 486,118.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 486,118.80/618.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 786.29

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