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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 635.10, 875.67 and 620.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 635.10, 875.67 and 620.70 is: 855.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    635.10 : 875.67 = 620.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    635.10/875.67 = 620.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    635.10x = 875.67 × 620.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    635.10x = 543,528.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 543,528.37/635.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 855.82

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