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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 560.94, 772.92 and 413.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 560.94, 772.92 and 413.52 is: 569.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    560.94 : 772.92 = 413.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    560.94/772.92 = 413.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    560.94x = 772.92 × 413.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    560.94x = 319,617.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 319,617.88/560.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 569.79

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