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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 633.76, 951.50 and 325.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 633.76, 951.50 and 325.82 is: 489.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    633.76 : 951.50 = 325.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    633.76/951.50 = 325.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    633.76x = 951.50 × 325.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    633.76x = 310,020.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 310,020.92/633.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 489.18

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