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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 634.53, 950.42 and 619.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 634.53, 950.42 and 619.05 is: 927.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    634.53 : 950.42 = 619.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    634.53/950.42 = 619.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    634.53x = 950.42 × 619.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    634.53x = 588,354.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 588,354.30/634.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 927.22

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