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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630.46, 945.53 and 214.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630.46, 945.53 and 214.05 is: 321.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630.46 : 945.53 = 214.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630.46/945.53 = 214.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630.46x = 945.53 × 214.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630.46x = 202,390.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 202,390.70/630.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 321.02

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