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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 635.10, 951.90 and 628.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 635.10, 951.90 and 628.26 is: 941.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    635.10 : 951.90 = 628.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    635.10/951.90 = 628.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    635.10x = 951.90 × 628.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    635.10x = 598,040.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 598,040.69/635.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 941.65

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