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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 662.67, 995.22 and 634.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 662.67, 995.22 and 634.32 is: 952.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    662.67 : 995.22 = 634.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    662.67/995.22 = 634.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    662.67x = 995.22 × 634.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    662.67x = 631,287.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 631,287.95/662.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 952.64

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