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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 634.24, 951.52 and 623.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 634.24, 951.52 and 623.36 is: 935.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    634.24 : 951.52 = 623.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    634.24/951.52 = 623.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    634.24x = 951.52 × 623.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    634.24x = 593,139.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 593,139.51/634.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 935.20

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