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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 560.66, 841.01 and 300.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 560.66, 841.01 and 300.89 is: 451.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    560.66 : 841.01 = 300.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    560.66/841.01 = 300.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    560.66x = 841.01 × 300.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    560.66x = 253,052.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,052.10/560.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 451.35

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