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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 636.03, 954.05 and 203.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 636.03, 954.05 and 203.22 is: 304.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    636.03 : 954.05 = 203.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    636.03/954.05 = 203.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    636.03x = 954.05 × 203.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    636.03x = 193,881.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 193,881.02/636.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304.83

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