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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 634.15, 951.24 and 201.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 634.15, 951.24 and 201.34 is: 302.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    634.15 : 951.24 = 201.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    634.15/951.24 = 201.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    634.15x = 951.24 × 201.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    634.15x = 191,522.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 191,522.66/634.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302.01

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