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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 629.96, 943.00 and 570.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 629.96, 943.00 and 570.56 is: 854.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    629.96 : 943.00 = 570.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    629.96/943.00 = 570.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    629.96x = 943.00 × 570.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    629.96x = 538,031.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 538,031.94/629.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 854.08

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