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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 634.75, 952.53 and 250

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 634.75, 952.53 and 250 is: 375.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    634.75 : 952.53 = 250 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    634.75/952.53 = 250/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    634.75x = 952.53 × 250
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    634.75x = 238,132.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 238,132.50/634.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 375.16

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