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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 567.93, 783.75 and 319.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 567.93, 783.75 and 319.31 is: 440.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    567.93 : 783.75 = 319.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    567.93/783.75 = 319.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    567.93x = 783.75 × 319.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    567.93x = 250,255.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 250,255.29/567.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 440.64

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