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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 634.14, 951.30 and 201.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 634.14, 951.30 and 201.25 is: 301.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    634.14 : 951.30 = 201.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    634.14/951.30 = 201.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    634.14x = 951.30 × 201.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    634.14x = 191,449.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 191,449.13/634.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301.90

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