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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 632.11, 946.11 and 544.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 632.11, 946.11 and 544.63 is: 815.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    632.11 : 946.11 = 544.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    632.11/946.11 = 544.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    632.11x = 946.11 × 544.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    632.11x = 515,279.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 515,279.89/632.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 815.17

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