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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630.25, 869.82 and 350.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630.25, 869.82 and 350.51 is: 483.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630.25 : 869.82 = 350.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630.25/869.82 = 350.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630.25x = 869.82 × 350.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630.25x = 304,882.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 304,882.78/630.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 483.75

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