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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 634.17, 951.26 and 201.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 634.17, 951.26 and 201.33 is: 302.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    634.17 : 951.26 = 201.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    634.17/951.26 = 201.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    634.17x = 951.26 × 201.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    634.17x = 191,517.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 191,517.18/634.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302.00

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