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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 635.00, 952.55 and 245.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 635.00, 952.55 and 245.01 is: 367.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    635.00 : 952.55 = 245.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    635.00/952.55 = 245.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    635.00x = 952.55 × 245.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    635.00x = 233,382.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 233,382.18/635.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 367.53

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