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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630.01, 944.87 and 305.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630.01, 944.87 and 305.30 is: 457.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630.01 : 944.87 = 305.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630.01/944.87 = 305.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630.01x = 944.87 × 305.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630.01x = 288,469.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,469.65/630.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 457.88

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