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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630.20, 945.33 and 168.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630.20, 945.33 and 168.02 is: 252.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630.20 : 945.33 = 168.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630.20/945.33 = 168.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630.20x = 945.33 × 168.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630.20x = 158,834.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,834.35/630.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252.04

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