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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 563.04, 776.96 and 330.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 563.04, 776.96 and 330.08 is: 455.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    563.04 : 776.96 = 330.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    563.04/776.96 = 330.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    563.04x = 776.96 × 330.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    563.04x = 256,458.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 256,458.96/563.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 455.49

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