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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630.48, 946.80 and 630.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630.48, 946.80 and 630.48 is: 946.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630.48 : 946.80 = 630.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630.48/946.80 = 630.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630.48x = 946.80 × 630.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630.48x = 596,938.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 596,938.46/630.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 946.80

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