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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 694.64, 957.88 and 570.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 694.64, 957.88 and 570.48 is: 786.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    694.64 : 957.88 = 570.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    694.64/957.88 = 570.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    694.64x = 957.88 × 570.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    694.64x = 546,451.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 546,451.38/694.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 786.67

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