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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630.03, 943.83 and 424.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630.03, 943.83 and 424.02 is: 635.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630.03 : 943.83 = 424.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630.03/943.83 = 424.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630.03x = 943.83 × 424.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630.03x = 400,202.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 400,202.80/630.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 635.21

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