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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 634.41, 952.52 and 326.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 634.41, 952.52 and 326.49 is: 490.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    634.41 : 952.52 = 326.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    634.41/952.52 = 326.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    634.41x = 952.52 × 326.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    634.41x = 310,986.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 310,986.62/634.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 490.20

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