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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 663.13, 914.25 and 570.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 663.13, 914.25 and 570.87 is: 787.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    663.13 : 914.25 = 570.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    663.13/914.25 = 570.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    663.13x = 914.25 × 570.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    663.13x = 521,917.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 521,917.90/663.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 787.05

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