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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 835.58, 1,154.04 and 569.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 835.58, 1,154.04 and 569.56 is: 786.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    835.58 : 1,154.04 = 569.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    835.58/1,154.04 = 569.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    835.58x = 1,154.04 × 569.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    835.58x = 657,295.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 657,295.02/835.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 786.64

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