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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630.16, 940.73 and 548.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630.16, 940.73 and 548.16 is: 818.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630.16 : 940.73 = 548.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630.16/940.73 = 548.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630.16x = 940.73 × 548.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630.16x = 515,670.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 515,670.56/630.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 818.32

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