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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 634.76, 952.02 and 244.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 634.76, 952.02 and 244.80 is: 367.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    634.76 : 952.02 = 244.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    634.76/952.02 = 244.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    634.76x = 952.02 × 244.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    634.76x = 233,054.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 233,054.50/634.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 367.15

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