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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 635.64, 953.30 and 202.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 635.64, 953.30 and 202.68 is: 303.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    635.64 : 953.30 = 202.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    635.64/953.30 = 202.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    635.64x = 953.30 × 202.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    635.64x = 193,214.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 193,214.84/635.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303.97

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