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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 634.93, 952.85 and 415.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 634.93, 952.85 and 415.55 is: 623.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    634.93 : 952.85 = 415.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    634.93/952.85 = 415.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    634.93x = 952.85 × 415.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    634.93x = 395,956.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 395,956.82/634.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 623.62

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