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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 635.36, 951.12 and 604.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 635.36, 951.12 and 604.64 is: 905.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    635.36 : 951.12 = 604.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    635.36/951.12 = 604.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    635.36x = 951.12 × 604.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    635.36x = 575,085.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 575,085.20/635.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 905.13

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