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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 635.06, 952.80 and 310.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 635.06, 952.80 and 310.40 is: 465.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    635.06 : 952.80 = 310.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    635.06/952.80 = 310.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    635.06x = 952.80 × 310.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    635.06x = 295,749.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 295,749.12/635.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465.70

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