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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 637.11, 953.24 and 363.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 637.11, 953.24 and 363.33 is: 543.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    637.11 : 953.24 = 363.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    637.11/953.24 = 363.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    637.11x = 953.24 × 363.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    637.11x = 346,338.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 346,338.87/637.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 543.61

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