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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630.16, 943.68 and 456.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630.16, 943.68 and 456.52 is: 683.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630.16 : 943.68 = 456.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630.16/943.68 = 456.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630.16x = 943.68 × 456.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630.16x = 430,808.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 430,808.79/630.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 683.65

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