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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 560.64, 774.09 and 364.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 560.64, 774.09 and 364.26 is: 502.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    560.64 : 774.09 = 364.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    560.64/774.09 = 364.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    560.64x = 774.09 × 364.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    560.64x = 281,970.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 281,970.02/560.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 502.94

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