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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 633.66, 875.12 and 564.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 633.66, 875.12 and 564.95 is: 780.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    633.66 : 875.12 = 564.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    633.66/875.12 = 564.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    633.66x = 875.12 × 564.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    633.66x = 494,391.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 494,391.84/633.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 780.22

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