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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630.32, 945.60 and 436.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630.32, 945.60 and 436.60 is: 654.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630.32 : 945.60 = 436.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630.32/945.60 = 436.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630.32x = 945.60 × 436.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630.32x = 412,848.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 412,848.96/630.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 654.98

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