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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 632.54, 948.26 and 415.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 632.54, 948.26 and 415.64 is: 623.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    632.54 : 948.26 = 415.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    632.54/948.26 = 415.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    632.54x = 948.26 × 415.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    632.54x = 394,127.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 394,127.97/632.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 623.09

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