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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 636.04, 952.33 and 416.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 636.04, 952.33 and 416.11 is: 623.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    636.04 : 952.33 = 416.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    636.04/952.33 = 416.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    636.04x = 952.33 × 416.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    636.04x = 396,271.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 396,271.96/636.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 623.03

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