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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 560.81, 773.85 and 336.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 560.81, 773.85 and 336.70 is: 464.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    560.81 : 773.85 = 336.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    560.81/773.85 = 336.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    560.81x = 773.85 × 336.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    560.81x = 260,551.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 260,551.43/560.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 464.60

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