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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 698.83, 965.07 and 633.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 698.83, 965.07 and 633.22 is: 874.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    698.83 : 965.07 = 633.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    698.83/965.07 = 633.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    698.83x = 965.07 × 633.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    698.83x = 611,094.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 611,094.43/698.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 874.46

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