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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 645.35, 969.01 and 568.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 645.35, 969.01 and 568.96 is: 854.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    645.35 : 969.01 = 568.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    645.35/969.01 = 568.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    645.35x = 969.01 × 568.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    645.35x = 551,327.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 551,327.29/645.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 854.31

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