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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630.26, 944.26 and 538.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630.26, 944.26 and 538.02 is: 806.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630.26 : 944.26 = 538.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630.26/944.26 = 538.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630.26x = 944.26 × 538.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630.26x = 508,030.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 508,030.77/630.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 806.07

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