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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 633.67, 950.50 and 341.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 633.67, 950.50 and 341.31 is: 511.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    633.67 : 950.50 = 341.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    633.67/950.50 = 341.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    633.67x = 950.50 × 341.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    633.67x = 324,410.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 324,410.74/633.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 511.96

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