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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 634.10, 875.05 and 354.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 634.10, 875.05 and 354.33 is: 488.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    634.10 : 875.05 = 354.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    634.10/875.05 = 354.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    634.10x = 875.05 × 354.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    634.10x = 310,055.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 310,055.58/634.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 488.97

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