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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 633.92, 950.92 and 244.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 633.92, 950.92 and 244.10 is: 366.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    633.92 : 950.92 = 244.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    633.92/950.92 = 244.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    633.92x = 950.92 × 244.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    633.92x = 232,121.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 232,121.34/633.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366.17

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