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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 635.28, 953.01 and 202.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 635.28, 953.01 and 202.29 is: 303.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    635.28 : 953.01 = 202.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    635.28/953.01 = 202.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    635.28x = 953.01 × 202.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    635.28x = 192,784.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 192,784.39/635.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303.46

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