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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630.12, 940.55 and 556.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630.12, 940.55 and 556.22 is: 830.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630.12 : 940.55 = 556.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630.12/940.55 = 556.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630.12x = 940.55 × 556.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630.12x = 523,156.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 523,156.46/630.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 830.25

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