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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 635.64, 954.90 and 616.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 635.64, 954.90 and 616.92 is: 926.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    635.64 : 954.90 = 616.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    635.64/954.90 = 616.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    635.64x = 954.90 × 616.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    635.64x = 589,096.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 589,096.91/635.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 926.78

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