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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 374.70, 560.72 and 323.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 374.70, 560.72 and 323.94 is: 484.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    374.70 : 560.72 = 323.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    374.70/560.72 = 323.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    374.70x = 560.72 × 323.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    374.70x = 181,639.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 181,639.64/374.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 484.76

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