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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 633.60, 874.44 and 613.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 633.60, 874.44 and 613.44 is: 846.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    633.60 : 874.44 = 613.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    633.60/874.44 = 613.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    633.60x = 874.44 × 613.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    633.60x = 536,416.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 536,416.47/633.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 846.62

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