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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 425.25, 634.53 and 366.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 425.25, 634.53 and 366.93 is: 547.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    425.25 : 634.53 = 366.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    425.25/634.53 = 366.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    425.25x = 634.53 × 366.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    425.25x = 232,829.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 232,829.47/425.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 547.51

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