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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 637.32, 954.06 and 466.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 637.32, 954.06 and 466.44 is: 698.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    637.32 : 954.06 = 466.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    637.32/954.06 = 466.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    637.32x = 954.06 × 466.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    637.32x = 445,011.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 445,011.75/637.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 698.25

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