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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 633.64, 945.29 and 603.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 633.64, 945.29 and 603.40 is: 900.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    633.64 : 945.29 = 603.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    633.64/945.29 = 603.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    633.64x = 945.29 × 603.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    633.64x = 570,387.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 570,387.99/633.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 900.18

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