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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 635.58, 955.05 and 347.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 635.58, 955.05 and 347.22 is: 521.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    635.58 : 955.05 = 347.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    635.58/955.05 = 347.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    635.58x = 955.05 × 347.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    635.58x = 331,612.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 331,612.46/635.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 521.75

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