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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630.30, 869.78 and 350.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630.30, 869.78 and 350.52 is: 483.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630.30 : 869.78 = 350.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630.30/869.78 = 350.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630.30x = 869.78 × 350.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630.30x = 304,875.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 304,875.29/630.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 483.70

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