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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 699.64, 963.84 and 569.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 699.64, 963.84 and 569.50 is: 784.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    699.64 : 963.84 = 569.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    699.64/963.84 = 569.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    699.64x = 963.84 × 569.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    699.64x = 548,906.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 548,906.88/699.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 784.56

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