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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 560.40, 773.19 and 350.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 560.40, 773.19 and 350.73 is: 483.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    560.40 : 773.19 = 350.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    560.40/773.19 = 350.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    560.40x = 773.19 × 350.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    560.40x = 271,180.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 271,180.93/560.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 483.91

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