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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630, 868.53 and 443.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630, 868.53 and 443.70 is: 611.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630 : 868.53 = 443.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630/868.53 = 443.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630x = 868.53 × 443.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630x = 385,366.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 385,366.76/630
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 611.69

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