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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630.37, 944.34 and 527.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630.37, 944.34 and 527.50 is: 790.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630.37 : 944.34 = 527.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630.37/944.34 = 527.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630.37x = 944.34 × 527.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630.37x = 498,139.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 498,139.35/630.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 790.23

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