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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 566.67, 849.73 and 322.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 566.67, 849.73 and 322.77 is: 484.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    566.67 : 849.73 = 322.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    566.67/849.73 = 322.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    566.67x = 849.73 × 322.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    566.67x = 274,267.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 274,267.35/566.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 484.00

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