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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 634.05, 875.03 and 354.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 634.05, 875.03 and 354.34 is: 489.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    634.05 : 875.03 = 354.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    634.05/875.03 = 354.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    634.05x = 875.03 × 354.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    634.05x = 310,058.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 310,058.13/634.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 489.01

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