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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 573.30, 774.56 and 573.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 573.30, 774.56 and 573.30 is: 774.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    573.30 : 774.56 = 573.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    573.30/774.56 = 573.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    573.30x = 774.56 × 573.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    573.30x = 444,056.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 444,056.68/573.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 774.56

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