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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 636.10, 952.50 and 441.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 636.10, 952.50 and 441.70 is: 661.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    636.10 : 952.50 = 441.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    636.10/952.50 = 441.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    636.10x = 952.50 × 441.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    636.10x = 420,719.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 420,719.25/636.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 661.40

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