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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 635.12, 953.44 and 346.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 635.12, 953.44 and 346.80 is: 520.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    635.12 : 953.44 = 346.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    635.12/953.44 = 346.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    635.12x = 953.44 × 346.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    635.12x = 330,652.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 330,652.99/635.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 520.61

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