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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630.17, 943.52 and 475.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630.17, 943.52 and 475.63 is: 712.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630.17 : 943.52 = 475.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630.17/943.52 = 475.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630.17x = 943.52 × 475.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630.17x = 448,766.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 448,766.42/630.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 712.14

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