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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 635.32, 876.54 and 503.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 635.32, 876.54 and 503.92 is: 695.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    635.32 : 876.54 = 503.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    635.32/876.54 = 503.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    635.32x = 876.54 × 503.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    635.32x = 441,706.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 441,706.04/635.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 695.25

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