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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 634.02, 949.41 and 451.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 634.02, 949.41 and 451.14 is: 675.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    634.02 : 949.41 = 451.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    634.02/949.41 = 451.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    634.02x = 949.41 × 451.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    634.02x = 428,316.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 428,316.83/634.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 675.56

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