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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 710.47, 1,064.28 and 564.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 710.47, 1,064.28 and 564.46 is: 845.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    710.47 : 1,064.28 = 564.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    710.47/1,064.28 = 564.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    710.47x = 1,064.28 × 564.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    710.47x = 600,743.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 600,743.49/710.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 845.56

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