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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 633.84, 951.12 and 631.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 633.84, 951.12 and 631.68 is: 947.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    633.84 : 951.12 = 631.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    633.84/951.12 = 631.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    633.84x = 951.12 × 631.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    633.84x = 600,803.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 600,803.48/633.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 947.88

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