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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 663.60, 915.10 and 570.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 663.60, 915.10 and 570.68 is: 786.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    663.60 : 915.10 = 570.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    663.60/915.10 = 570.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    663.60x = 915.10 × 570.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    663.60x = 522,229.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 522,229.27/663.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 786.96

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