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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 835.84, 1,154.10 and 570.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 835.84, 1,154.10 and 570.67 is: 787.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    835.84 : 1,154.10 = 570.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    835.84/1,154.10 = 570.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    835.84x = 1,154.10 × 570.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    835.84x = 658,609.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 658,609.54/835.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 787.96

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