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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 883.19, 1,324.85 and 560.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 883.19, 1,324.85 and 560.67 is: 841.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    883.19 : 1,324.85 = 560.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    883.19/1,324.85 = 560.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    883.19x = 1,324.85 × 560.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    883.19x = 742,800.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 742,800.85/883.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 841.05

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