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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 636.30, 955.36 and 619.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 636.30, 955.36 and 619.90 is: 930.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    636.30 : 955.36 = 619.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    636.30/955.36 = 619.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    636.30x = 955.36 × 619.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    636.30x = 592,227.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 592,227.66/636.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 930.74

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