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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630.67, 943.85 and 575.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630.67, 943.85 and 575.89 is: 861.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630.67 : 943.85 = 575.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630.67/943.85 = 575.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630.67x = 943.85 × 575.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630.67x = 543,558.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 543,558.17/630.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 861.87

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