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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604.06, 832.88 and 562.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604.06, 832.88 and 562.75 is: 775.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604.06 : 832.88 = 562.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604.06/832.88 = 562.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604.06x = 832.88 × 562.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604.06x = 468,702.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 468,702.54/604.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 775.92

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