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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 635.04, 952.08 and 269.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 635.04, 952.08 and 269.52 is: 404.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    635.04 : 952.08 = 269.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    635.04/952.08 = 269.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    635.04x = 952.08 × 269.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    635.04x = 256,604.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 256,604.60/635.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 404.08

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