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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630.27, 944.85 and 245.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630.27, 944.85 and 245.25 is: 367.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630.27 : 944.85 = 245.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630.27/944.85 = 245.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630.27x = 944.85 × 245.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630.27x = 231,724.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 231,724.46/630.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 367.66

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