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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 573.30, 791.19 and 324.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 573.30, 791.19 and 324.63 is: 448.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    573.30 : 791.19 = 324.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    573.30/791.19 = 324.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    573.30x = 791.19 × 324.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    573.30x = 256,844.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 256,844.01/573.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 448.01

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