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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613.28, 921.36 and 565.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613.28, 921.36 and 565.76 is: 849.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613.28 : 921.36 = 565.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613.28/921.36 = 565.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613.28x = 921.36 × 565.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613.28x = 521,268.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 521,268.63/613.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 849.97

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