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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630.06, 869.90 and 394.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630.06, 869.90 and 394.36 is: 544.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630.06 : 869.90 = 394.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630.06/869.90 = 394.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630.06x = 869.90 × 394.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630.06x = 343,053.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 343,053.76/630.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 544.48

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