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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 560.53, 773.04 and 364.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 560.53, 773.04 and 364.11 is: 502.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    560.53 : 773.04 = 364.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    560.53/773.04 = 364.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    560.53x = 773.04 × 364.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    560.53x = 281,471.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 281,471.59/560.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 502.15

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