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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 633.60, 951.48 and 345.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 633.60, 951.48 and 345.60 is: 518.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    633.60 : 951.48 = 345.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    633.60/951.48 = 345.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    633.60x = 951.48 × 345.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    633.60x = 328,831.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 328,831.49/633.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 518.99

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