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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 563.25, 777.06 and 353.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 563.25, 777.06 and 353.34 is: 487.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    563.25 : 777.06 = 353.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    563.25/777.06 = 353.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    563.25x = 777.06 × 353.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    563.25x = 274,566.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 274,566.38/563.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 487.47

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