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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 633.12, 944.90 and 592.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 633.12, 944.90 and 592.08 is: 883.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    633.12 : 944.90 = 592.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    633.12/944.90 = 592.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    633.12x = 944.90 × 592.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    633.12x = 559,453.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 559,453.43/633.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 883.65

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