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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 635.80, 954.10 and 605.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 635.80, 954.10 and 605.84 is: 909.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    635.80 : 954.10 = 605.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    635.80/954.10 = 605.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    635.80x = 954.10 × 605.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    635.80x = 578,031.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 578,031.94/635.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 909.14

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