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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 564.96, 779.67 and 332.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 564.96, 779.67 and 332.07 is: 458.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    564.96 : 779.67 = 332.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    564.96/779.67 = 332.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    564.96x = 779.67 × 332.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    564.96x = 258,905.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 258,905.02/564.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 458.27

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