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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 635.37, 952.24 and 628.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 635.37, 952.24 and 628.48 is: 941.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    635.37 : 952.24 = 628.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    635.37/952.24 = 628.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    635.37x = 952.24 × 628.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    635.37x = 598,460.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 598,460.65/635.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 941.92

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