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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 633.08, 949.64 and 248.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 633.08, 949.64 and 248.44 is: 372.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    633.08 : 949.64 = 248.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    633.08/949.64 = 248.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    633.08x = 949.64 × 248.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    633.08x = 235,928.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 235,928.56/633.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 372.67

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