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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 560.22, 773.02 and 327.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 560.22, 773.02 and 327.30 is: 451.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    560.22 : 773.02 = 327.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    560.22/773.02 = 327.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    560.22x = 773.02 × 327.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    560.22x = 253,009.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,009.45/560.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 451.63

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