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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 681.12, 938.25 and 570.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 681.12, 938.25 and 570.54 is: 785.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    681.12 : 938.25 = 570.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    681.12/938.25 = 570.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    681.12x = 938.25 × 570.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    681.12x = 535,309.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 535,309.16/681.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 785.92

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