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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630.20, 943.86 and 522.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630.20, 943.86 and 522.20 is: 782.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630.20 : 943.86 = 522.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630.20/943.86 = 522.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630.20x = 943.86 × 522.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630.20x = 492,883.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 492,883.69/630.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 782.11

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