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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630.06, 945.21 and 283.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630.06, 945.21 and 283.39 is: 425.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630.06 : 945.21 = 283.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630.06/945.21 = 283.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630.06x = 945.21 × 283.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630.06x = 267,857.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 267,857.63/630.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 425.13

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