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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630.28, 945.80 and 245.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630.28, 945.80 and 245.52 is: 368.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630.28 : 945.80 = 245.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630.28/945.80 = 245.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630.28x = 945.80 × 245.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630.28x = 232,212.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 232,212.82/630.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 368.43

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