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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 633.26, 874.04 and 411.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 633.26, 874.04 and 411.82 is: 568.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    633.26 : 874.04 = 411.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    633.26/874.04 = 411.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    633.26x = 874.04 × 411.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    633.26x = 359,947.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 359,947.15/633.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 568.40

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