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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 564.12, 845.10 and 563.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 564.12, 845.10 and 563.40 is: 844.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    564.12 : 845.10 = 563.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    564.12/845.10 = 563.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    564.12x = 845.10 × 563.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    564.12x = 476,129.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 476,129.34/564.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 844.02

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