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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 560.75, 774.23 and 351.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 560.75, 774.23 and 351.23 is: 484.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    560.75 : 774.23 = 351.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    560.75/774.23 = 351.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    560.75x = 774.23 × 351.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    560.75x = 271,927.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 271,927.18/560.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 484.94

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