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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 635.43, 954.46 and 392.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 635.43, 954.46 and 392.07 is: 588.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    635.43 : 954.46 = 392.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    635.43/954.46 = 392.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    635.43x = 954.46 × 392.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    635.43x = 374,215.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 374,215.13/635.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 588.92

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