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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 560.50, 840.03 and 415.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 560.50, 840.03 and 415.06 is: 622.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    560.50 : 840.03 = 415.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    560.50/840.03 = 415.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    560.50x = 840.03 × 415.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    560.50x = 348,662.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 348,662.85/560.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 622.06

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