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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630.30, 864.59 and 624.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630.30, 864.59 and 624.82 is: 857.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630.30 : 864.59 = 624.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630.30/864.59 = 624.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630.30x = 864.59 × 624.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630.30x = 540,213.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 540,213.12/630.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 857.07

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