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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647.64, 970.65 and 570.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647.64, 970.65 and 570.96 is: 855.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647.64 : 970.65 = 570.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647.64/970.65 = 570.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647.64x = 970.65 × 570.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647.64x = 554,202.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 554,202.32/647.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 855.73

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