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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 634.01, 951.06 and 201.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 634.01, 951.06 and 201.17 is: 301.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    634.01 : 951.06 = 201.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    634.01/951.06 = 201.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    634.01x = 951.06 × 201.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    634.01x = 191,322.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 191,322.52/634.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301.77

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