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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630.37, 946.77 and 448.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630.37, 946.77 and 448.12 is: 673.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630.37 : 946.77 = 448.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630.37/946.77 = 448.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630.37x = 946.77 × 448.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630.37x = 424,266.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 424,266.57/630.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 673.04

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