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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 663.33, 915.16 and 564.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 663.33, 915.16 and 564.09 is: 778.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    663.33 : 915.16 = 564.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    663.33/915.16 = 564.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    663.33x = 915.16 × 564.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    663.33x = 516,232.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 516,232.60/663.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 778.24

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