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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 681.34, 1,019.64 and 566

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 681.34, 1,019.64 and 566 is: 847.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    681.34 : 1,019.64 = 566 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    681.34/1,019.64 = 566/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    681.34x = 1,019.64 × 566
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    681.34x = 577,116.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 577,116.24/681.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 847.03

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