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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630.49, 945.04 and 538.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630.49, 945.04 and 538.91 is: 807.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630.49 : 945.04 = 538.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630.49/945.04 = 538.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630.49x = 945.04 × 538.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630.49x = 509,284.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 509,284.09/630.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 807.77

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