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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 474.11, 710.21 and 376.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 474.11, 710.21 and 376.77 is: 564.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    474.11 : 710.21 = 376.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    474.11/710.21 = 376.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    474.11x = 710.21 × 376.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    474.11x = 267,585.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 267,585.82/474.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 564.40

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