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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 634.73, 875.61 and 547.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 634.73, 875.61 and 547.25 is: 754.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    634.73 : 875.61 = 547.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    634.73/875.61 = 547.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    634.73x = 875.61 × 547.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    634.73x = 479,177.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 479,177.57/634.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 754.93

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