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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 635.04, 952.02 and 440.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 635.04, 952.02 and 440.10 is: 659.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    635.04 : 952.02 = 440.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    635.04/952.02 = 440.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    635.04x = 952.02 × 440.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    635.04x = 418,984.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 418,984.00/635.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 659.78

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