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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 635.01, 952.43 and 202.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 635.01, 952.43 and 202.17 is: 303.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    635.01 : 952.43 = 202.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    635.01/952.43 = 202.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    635.01x = 952.43 × 202.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    635.01x = 192,551.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 192,551.76/635.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303.23

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