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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 634.05, 874.94 and 350.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 634.05, 874.94 and 350.44 is: 483.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    634.05 : 874.94 = 350.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    634.05/874.94 = 350.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    634.05x = 874.94 × 350.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    634.05x = 306,610.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 306,610.03/634.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 483.57

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