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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 672.66, 1,004.19 and 569.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 672.66, 1,004.19 and 569.25 is: 849.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    672.66 : 1,004.19 = 569.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    672.66/1,004.19 = 569.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    672.66x = 1,004.19 × 569.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    672.66x = 571,635.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 571,635.16/672.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 849.81

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