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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630.25, 945.19 and 265.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630.25, 945.19 and 265.03 is: 397.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630.25 : 945.19 = 265.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630.25/945.19 = 265.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630.25x = 945.19 × 265.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630.25x = 250,503.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 250,503.71/630.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 397.47

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