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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 563.33, 777.11 and 376.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 563.33, 777.11 and 376.82 is: 519.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    563.33 : 777.11 = 376.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    563.33/777.11 = 376.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    563.33x = 777.11 × 376.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    563.33x = 292,830.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 292,830.65/563.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 519.83

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