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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 634.35, 950.04 and 612.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 634.35, 950.04 and 612.45 is: 917.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    634.35 : 950.04 = 612.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    634.35/950.04 = 612.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    634.35x = 950.04 × 612.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    634.35x = 581,852.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 581,852.00/634.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 917.24

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