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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 649.19, 895.07 and 565.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 649.19, 895.07 and 565.04 is: 779.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    649.19 : 895.07 = 565.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    649.19/895.07 = 565.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    649.19x = 895.07 × 565.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    649.19x = 505,750.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 505,750.35/649.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 779.05

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