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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630.18, 944.46 and 305.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630.18, 944.46 and 305.10 is: 457.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630.18 : 944.46 = 305.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630.18/944.46 = 305.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630.18x = 944.46 × 305.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630.18x = 288,154.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,154.75/630.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 457.26

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