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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 633.64, 877.99 and 625.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 633.64, 877.99 and 625.72 is: 867.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    633.64 : 877.99 = 625.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    633.64/877.99 = 625.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    633.64x = 877.99 × 625.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    633.64x = 549,375.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 549,375.90/633.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 867.02

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