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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 560.49, 774.22 and 467.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 560.49, 774.22 and 467.54 is: 645.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    560.49 : 774.22 = 467.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    560.49/774.22 = 467.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    560.49x = 774.22 × 467.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    560.49x = 361,978.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 361,978.82/560.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 645.83

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