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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 560.84, 773.76 and 364.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 560.84, 773.76 and 364.40 is: 502.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    560.84 : 773.76 = 364.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    560.84/773.76 = 364.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    560.84x = 773.76 × 364.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    560.84x = 281,954.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 281,954.28/560.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 502.74

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