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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 560.34, 773.34 and 339.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 560.34, 773.34 and 339.30 is: 468.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    560.34 : 773.34 = 339.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    560.34/773.34 = 339.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    560.34x = 773.34 × 339.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    560.34x = 262,394.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,394.26/560.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 468.28

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