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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630, 944.37 and 264.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630, 944.37 and 264.99 is: 397.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630 : 944.37 = 264.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630/944.37 = 264.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630x = 944.37 × 264.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630x = 250,248.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 250,248.61/630
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 397.22

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