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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630.11, 945.45 and 265.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630.11, 945.45 and 265.01 is: 397.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630.11 : 945.45 = 265.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630.11/945.45 = 265.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630.11x = 945.45 × 265.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630.11x = 250,548.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 250,548.98/630.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 397.63

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