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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630.45, 870.08 and 350.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630.45, 870.08 and 350.73 is: 484.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630.45 : 870.08 = 350.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630.45/870.08 = 350.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630.45x = 870.08 × 350.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630.45x = 305,161.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 305,161.40/630.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 484.04

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