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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 563.54, 776.18 and 484.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 563.54, 776.18 and 484.70 is: 667.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    563.54 : 776.18 = 484.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    563.54/776.18 = 484.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    563.54x = 776.18 × 484.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    563.54x = 376,211.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 376,211.78/563.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 667.59

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