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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 566.13, 781.25 and 330.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 566.13, 781.25 and 330.22 is: 455.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    566.13 : 781.25 = 330.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    566.13/781.25 = 330.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    566.13x = 781.25 × 330.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    566.13x = 257,980.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 257,980.47/566.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 455.69

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