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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 632.06, 947.26 and 323.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 632.06, 947.26 and 323.65 is: 485.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    632.06 : 947.26 = 323.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    632.06/947.26 = 323.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    632.06x = 947.26 × 323.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    632.06x = 306,574.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 306,574.34/632.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 485.04

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