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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630.30, 869.69 and 368.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630.30, 869.69 and 368.27 is: 508.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630.30 : 869.69 = 368.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630.30/869.69 = 368.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630.30x = 869.69 × 368.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630.30x = 320,277.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 320,277.56/630.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 508.13

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