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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 633.26, 949.91 and 303.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 633.26, 949.91 and 303.84 is: 455.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    633.26 : 949.91 = 303.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    633.26/949.91 = 303.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    633.26x = 949.91 × 303.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    633.26x = 288,619.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,619.14/633.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 455.77

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