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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 634.05, 951.30 and 326.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 634.05, 951.30 and 326.05 is: 489.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    634.05 : 951.30 = 326.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    634.05/951.30 = 326.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    634.05x = 951.30 × 326.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    634.05x = 310,171.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 310,171.37/634.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 489.19

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