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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 637.02, 955.52 and 348.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 637.02, 955.52 and 348.30 is: 522.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    637.02 : 955.52 = 348.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    637.02/955.52 = 348.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    637.02x = 955.52 × 348.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    637.02x = 332,807.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 332,807.62/637.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 522.44

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