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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 631.58, 945 and 567.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 631.58, 945 and 567.64 is: 849.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    631.58 : 945 = 567.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    631.58/945 = 567.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    631.58x = 945 × 567.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    631.58x = 536,419.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 536,419.80/631.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 849.33

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