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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630.28, 945.18 and 245.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630.28, 945.18 and 245.80 is: 368.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630.28 : 945.18 = 245.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630.28/945.18 = 245.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630.28x = 945.18 × 245.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630.28x = 232,325.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 232,325.24/630.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 368.61

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