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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 633.09, 873.33 and 515.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 633.09, 873.33 and 515.19 is: 710.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    633.09 : 873.33 = 515.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    633.09/873.33 = 515.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    633.09x = 873.33 × 515.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    633.09x = 449,930.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 449,930.88/633.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 710.69

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