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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630.13, 868.65 and 443.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630.13, 868.65 and 443.02 is: 610.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630.13 : 868.65 = 443.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630.13/868.65 = 443.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630.13x = 868.65 × 443.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630.13x = 384,828.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 384,828.36/630.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 610.71

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