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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613.53, 918.95 and 565.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613.53, 918.95 and 565.52 is: 847.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613.53 : 918.95 = 565.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613.53/918.95 = 565.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613.53x = 918.95 × 565.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613.53x = 519,685.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 519,685.31/613.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 847.04

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