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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 645.77, 890.60 and 562.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 645.77, 890.60 and 562.75 is: 776.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    645.77 : 890.60 = 562.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    645.77/890.60 = 562.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    645.77x = 890.60 × 562.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    645.77x = 501,180.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 501,180.11/645.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 776.09

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