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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 635.41, 953.25 and 202.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 635.41, 953.25 and 202.60 is: 303.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    635.41 : 953.25 = 202.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    635.41/953.25 = 202.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    635.41x = 953.25 × 202.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    635.41x = 193,128.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 193,128.45/635.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303.94

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