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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 622.86, 931.53 and 565.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 622.86, 931.53 and 565.44 is: 845.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    622.86 : 931.53 = 565.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    622.86/931.53 = 565.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    622.86x = 931.53 × 565.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    622.86x = 526,724.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 526,724.32/622.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 845.65

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