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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 637.31, 954.93 and 328.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 637.31, 954.93 and 328.70 is: 492.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    637.31 : 954.93 = 328.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    637.31/954.93 = 328.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    637.31x = 954.93 × 328.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    637.31x = 313,885.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 313,885.49/637.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 492.52

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