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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 629.02, 941.49 and 569.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 629.02, 941.49 and 569.14 is: 851.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    629.02 : 941.49 = 569.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    629.02/941.49 = 569.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    629.02x = 941.49 × 569.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    629.02x = 535,839.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 535,839.62/629.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 851.86

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