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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 560.07, 772.82 and 335.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 560.07, 772.82 and 335.94 is: 463.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    560.07 : 772.82 = 335.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    560.07/772.82 = 335.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    560.07x = 772.82 × 335.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    560.07x = 259,619.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 259,619.47/560.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 463.55

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