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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630.43, 944.57 and 342.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630.43, 944.57 and 342.07 is: 512.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630.43 : 944.57 = 342.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630.43/944.57 = 342.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630.43x = 944.57 × 342.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630.43x = 323,107.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 323,107.35/630.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 512.52

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