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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 637.68, 955.50 and 474.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 637.68, 955.50 and 474.54 is: 711.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    637.68 : 955.50 = 474.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    637.68/955.50 = 474.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    637.68x = 955.50 × 474.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    637.68x = 453,422.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 453,422.97/637.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 711.05

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