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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 563.03, 777.04 and 341.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 563.03, 777.04 and 341.92 is: 471.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    563.03 : 777.04 = 341.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    563.03/777.04 = 341.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    563.03x = 777.04 × 341.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    563.03x = 265,681.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,681.63/563.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 471.88

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