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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 560.91, 774.05 and 328.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 560.91, 774.05 and 328.03 is: 452.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    560.91 : 774.05 = 328.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    560.91/774.05 = 328.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    560.91x = 774.05 × 328.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    560.91x = 253,913.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,913.41/560.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 452.68

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