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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 564.10, 778.47 and 328.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 564.10, 778.47 and 328.04 is: 452.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    564.10 : 778.47 = 328.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    564.10/778.47 = 328.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    564.10x = 778.47 × 328.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    564.10x = 255,369.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 255,369.30/564.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 452.70

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