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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630.50, 945.59 and 197.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630.50, 945.59 and 197.55 is: 296.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630.50 : 945.59 = 197.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630.50/945.59 = 197.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630.50x = 945.59 × 197.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630.50x = 186,800.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,800.32/630.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 296.28

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