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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630.28, 944.68 and 558.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630.28, 944.68 and 558.28 is: 836.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630.28 : 944.68 = 558.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630.28/944.68 = 558.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630.28x = 944.68 × 558.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630.28x = 527,395.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 527,395.95/630.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 836.76

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