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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630.16, 945.26 and 240.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630.16, 945.26 and 240.11 is: 360.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630.16 : 945.26 = 240.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630.16/945.26 = 240.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630.16x = 945.26 × 240.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630.16x = 226,968.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,968.44/630.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 360.17

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