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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630.44, 944.84 and 508.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630.44, 944.84 and 508.94 is: 762.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630.44 : 944.84 = 508.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630.44/944.84 = 508.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630.44x = 944.84 × 508.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630.44x = 480,862.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 480,862.15/630.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 762.75

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