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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 560.67, 840.84 and 195.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 560.67, 840.84 and 195.39 is: 293.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    560.67 : 840.84 = 195.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    560.67/840.84 = 195.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    560.67x = 840.84 × 195.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    560.67x = 164,291.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,291.73/560.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 293.03

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