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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 560.68, 841.18 and 300.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 560.68, 841.18 and 300.54 is: 450.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    560.68 : 841.18 = 300.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    560.68/841.18 = 300.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    560.68x = 841.18 × 300.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    560.68x = 252,808.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,808.24/560.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 450.90

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