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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 633.02, 874.06 and 570.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 633.02, 874.06 and 570.60 is: 787.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    633.02 : 874.06 = 570.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    633.02/874.06 = 570.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    633.02x = 874.06 × 570.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    633.02x = 498,738.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 498,738.64/633.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 787.87

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