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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 634.50, 952.16 and 345.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 634.50, 952.16 and 345.94 is: 519.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    634.50 : 952.16 = 345.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    634.50/952.16 = 345.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    634.50x = 952.16 × 345.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    634.50x = 329,386.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 329,386.12/634.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 519.13

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