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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 634.69, 951.90 and 403.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 634.69, 951.90 and 403.27 is: 604.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    634.69 : 951.90 = 403.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    634.69/951.90 = 403.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    634.69x = 951.90 × 403.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    634.69x = 383,872.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 383,872.71/634.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 604.82

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