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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630.18, 869.47 and 364.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630.18, 869.47 and 364.60 is: 503.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630.18 : 869.47 = 364.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630.18/869.47 = 364.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630.18x = 869.47 × 364.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630.18x = 317,008.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 317,008.94/630.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 503.05

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