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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 563.16, 776.92 and 353.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 563.16, 776.92 and 353.19 is: 487.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    563.16 : 776.92 = 353.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    563.16/776.92 = 353.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    563.16x = 776.92 × 353.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    563.16x = 274,403.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 274,403.56/563.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 487.26

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