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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 635.22, 952.83 and 202.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 635.22, 952.83 and 202.32 is: 303.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    635.22 : 952.83 = 202.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    635.22/952.83 = 202.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    635.22x = 952.83 × 202.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    635.22x = 192,776.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 192,776.57/635.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303.48

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