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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 635.90, 954.15 and 347.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 635.90, 954.15 and 347.33 is: 521.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    635.90 : 954.15 = 347.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    635.90/954.15 = 347.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    635.90x = 954.15 × 347.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    635.90x = 331,398.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 331,398.41/635.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 521.15

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