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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 636.13, 954.10 and 225.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 636.13, 954.10 and 225.30 is: 337.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    636.13 : 954.10 = 225.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    636.13/954.10 = 225.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    636.13x = 954.10 × 225.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    636.13x = 214,958.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,958.73/636.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337.92

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