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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 699.58, 964.50 and 567.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 699.58, 964.50 and 567.16 is: 781.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    699.58 : 964.50 = 567.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    699.58/964.50 = 567.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    699.58x = 964.50 × 567.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    699.58x = 547,025.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 547,025.82/699.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 781.93

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