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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 634.84, 876.06 and 355.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 634.84, 876.06 and 355.11 is: 490.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    634.84 : 876.06 = 355.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    634.84/876.06 = 355.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    634.84x = 876.06 × 355.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    634.84x = 311,097.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 311,097.67/634.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 490.04

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