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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 560.88, 841.33 and 195.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 560.88, 841.33 and 195.68 is: 293.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    560.88 : 841.33 = 195.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    560.88/841.33 = 195.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    560.88x = 841.33 × 195.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    560.88x = 164,627.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,627.97/560.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 293.52

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