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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 560.11, 772.83 and 339.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 560.11, 772.83 and 339.07 is: 467.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    560.11 : 772.83 = 339.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    560.11/772.83 = 339.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    560.11x = 772.83 × 339.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    560.11x = 262,039.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,039.60/560.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 467.84

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