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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 633.92, 952.92 and 360.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 633.92, 952.92 and 360.54 is: 541.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    633.92 : 952.92 = 360.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    633.92/952.92 = 360.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    633.92x = 952.92 × 360.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    633.92x = 343,565.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 343,565.78/633.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 541.97

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