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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630.09, 944.85 and 191.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630.09, 944.85 and 191.16 is: 286.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630.09 : 944.85 = 191.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630.09/944.85 = 191.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630.09x = 944.85 × 191.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630.09x = 180,617.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,617.53/630.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286.65

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