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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 635.84, 954.12 and 633.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 635.84, 954.12 and 633.68 is: 950.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    635.84 : 954.12 = 633.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    635.84/954.12 = 633.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    635.84x = 954.12 × 633.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    635.84x = 604,606.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 604,606.76/635.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 950.88

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