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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 633.33, 949.10 and 563.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 633.33, 949.10 and 563.61 is: 844.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    633.33 : 949.10 = 563.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    633.33/949.10 = 563.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    633.33x = 949.10 × 563.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    633.33x = 534,919.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 534,919.43/633.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 844.61

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