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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 633.06, 873.09 and 411.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 633.06, 873.09 and 411.84 is: 567.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    633.06 : 873.09 = 411.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    633.06/873.09 = 411.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    633.06x = 873.09 × 411.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    633.06x = 359,573.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 359,573.39/633.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 567.99

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