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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630, 943.92 and 386.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630, 943.92 and 386.64 is: 579.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630 : 943.92 = 386.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630/943.92 = 386.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630x = 943.92 × 386.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630x = 364,957.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 364,957.23/630
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 579.30

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