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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613.41, 844.97 and 568.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613.41, 844.97 and 568.56 is: 783.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613.41 : 844.97 = 568.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613.41/844.97 = 568.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613.41x = 844.97 × 568.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613.41x = 480,413.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 480,413.30/613.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 783.18

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