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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 634.45, 951.67 and 201.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 634.45, 951.67 and 201.64 is: 302.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    634.45 : 951.67 = 201.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    634.45/951.67 = 201.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    634.45x = 951.67 × 201.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    634.45x = 191,888.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 191,888.97/634.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302.45

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