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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 663.33, 913.59 and 563.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 663.33, 913.59 and 563.61 is: 776.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    663.33 : 913.59 = 563.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    663.33/913.59 = 563.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    663.33x = 913.59 × 563.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    663.33x = 514,908.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 514,908.46/663.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 776.25

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