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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 637.57, 954.46 and 570.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 637.57, 954.46 and 570.75 is: 854.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    637.57 : 954.46 = 570.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    637.57/954.46 = 570.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    637.57x = 954.46 × 570.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    637.57x = 544,758.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 544,758.05/637.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 854.43

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