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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 913.33, 1,260.18 and 633.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 913.33, 1,260.18 and 633.10 is: 873.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    913.33 : 1,260.18 = 633.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    913.33/1,260.18 = 633.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    913.33x = 1,260.18 × 633.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    913.33x = 797,819.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 797,819.96/913.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 873.53

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