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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 633.67, 949.92 and 536.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 633.67, 949.92 and 536.79 is: 804.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    633.67 : 949.92 = 536.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    633.67/949.92 = 536.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    633.67x = 949.92 × 536.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    633.67x = 509,907.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 509,907.56/633.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 804.69

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