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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 633.94, 874.85 and 350.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 633.94, 874.85 and 350.39 is: 483.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    633.94 : 874.85 = 350.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    633.94/874.85 = 350.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    633.94x = 874.85 × 350.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    633.94x = 306,532.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 306,532.57/633.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 483.54

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