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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 635.45, 955.20 and 454.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 635.45, 955.20 and 454.10 is: 682.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    635.45 : 955.20 = 454.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    635.45/955.20 = 454.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    635.45x = 955.20 × 454.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    635.45x = 433,756.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 433,756.32/635.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 682.60

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