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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 560.69, 773.60 and 339.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 560.69, 773.60 and 339.59 is: 468.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    560.69 : 773.60 = 339.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    560.69/773.60 = 339.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    560.69x = 773.60 × 339.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    560.69x = 262,701.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,701.26/560.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 468.54

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