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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630.20, 869.58 and 350.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630.20, 869.58 and 350.42 is: 483.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630.20 : 869.58 = 350.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630.20/869.58 = 350.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630.20x = 869.58 × 350.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630.20x = 304,713.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 304,713.88/630.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 483.52

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