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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630.23, 945.14 and 549.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630.23, 945.14 and 549.23 is: 823.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630.23 : 945.14 = 549.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630.23/945.14 = 549.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630.23x = 945.14 × 549.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630.23x = 519,091.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 519,091.77/630.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 823.66

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