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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 634.45, 951.36 and 223.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 634.45, 951.36 and 223.48 is: 335.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    634.45 : 951.36 = 223.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    634.45/951.36 = 223.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    634.45x = 951.36 × 223.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    634.45x = 212,609.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,609.93/634.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 335.11

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