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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 560.54, 773.36 and 339.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 560.54, 773.36 and 339.11 is: 467.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    560.54 : 773.36 = 339.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    560.54/773.36 = 339.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    560.54x = 773.36 × 339.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    560.54x = 262,248.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,248.55/560.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 467.85

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