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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630.32, 867.74 and 547.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630.32, 867.74 and 547.08 is: 753.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630.32 : 867.74 = 547.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630.32/867.74 = 547.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630.32x = 867.74 × 547.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630.32x = 474,720.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 474,720.46/630.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 753.15

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