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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 573.67, 791.65 and 325.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 573.67, 791.65 and 325.03 is: 448.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    573.67 : 791.65 = 325.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    573.67/791.65 = 325.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    573.67x = 791.65 × 325.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    573.67x = 257,310.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 257,310.00/573.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 448.53

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