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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 633.11, 946.55 and 536.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 633.11, 946.55 and 536.69 is: 802.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    633.11 : 946.55 = 536.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    633.11/946.55 = 536.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    633.11x = 946.55 × 536.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    633.11x = 508,002.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 508,002.83/633.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 802.39

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