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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 633.56, 948.86 and 611.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 633.56, 948.86 and 611.66 is: 916.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    633.56 : 948.86 = 611.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    633.56/948.86 = 611.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    633.56x = 948.86 × 611.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    633.56x = 580,379.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 580,379.71/633.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 916.06

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