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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 637.12, 954.46 and 535.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 637.12, 954.46 and 535.04 is: 801.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    637.12 : 954.46 = 535.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    637.12/954.46 = 535.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    637.12x = 954.46 × 535.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    637.12x = 510,674.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 510,674.28/637.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 801.54

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