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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 635.64, 952.56 and 245.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 635.64, 952.56 and 245.22 is: 367.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    635.64 : 952.56 = 245.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    635.64/952.56 = 245.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    635.64x = 952.56 × 245.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    635.64x = 233,586.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 233,586.76/635.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 367.48

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