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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613.68, 920.80 and 561.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613.68, 920.80 and 561.77 is: 842.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613.68 : 920.80 = 561.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613.68/920.80 = 561.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613.68x = 920.80 × 561.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613.68x = 517,282.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 517,282.55/613.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 842.92

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