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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 560.67, 773.73 and 327.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 560.67, 773.73 and 327.75 is: 452.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    560.67 : 773.73 = 327.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    560.67/773.73 = 327.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    560.67x = 773.73 × 327.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    560.67x = 253,590.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,590.01/560.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 452.30

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