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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 626.25, 864.63 and 560.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 626.25, 864.63 and 560.64 is: 774.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626.25 : 864.63 = 560.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626.25/864.63 = 560.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626.25x = 864.63 × 560.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626.25x = 484,746.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 484,746.16/626.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 774.05

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