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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 634.44, 951 and 403.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 634.44, 951 and 403.50 is: 604.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    634.44 : 951 = 403.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    634.44/951 = 403.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    634.44x = 951 × 403.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    634.44x = 383,728.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 383,728.50/634.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 604.83

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