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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 633.56, 950.19 and 325.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 633.56, 950.19 and 325.26 is: 487.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    633.56 : 950.19 = 325.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    633.56/950.19 = 325.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    633.56x = 950.19 × 325.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    633.56x = 309,052.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 309,052.42/633.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 487.80

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