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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 632.07, 943.32 and 615.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 632.07, 943.32 and 615.66 is: 918.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    632.07 : 943.32 = 615.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    632.07/943.32 = 615.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    632.07x = 943.32 × 615.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    632.07x = 580,764.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 580,764.39/632.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 918.83

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