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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 573.75, 791.44 and 352.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 573.75, 791.44 and 352.33 is: 486.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    573.75 : 791.44 = 352.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    573.75/791.44 = 352.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    573.75x = 791.44 × 352.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    573.75x = 278,845.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 278,845.20/573.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 486.00

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