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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 560.73, 841.11 and 433.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 560.73, 841.11 and 433.29 is: 649.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    560.73 : 841.11 = 433.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    560.73/841.11 = 433.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    560.73x = 841.11 × 433.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    560.73x = 364,444.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 364,444.55/560.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 649.95

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