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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630.50, 945.41 and 338.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630.50, 945.41 and 338.35 is: 507.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630.50 : 945.41 = 338.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630.50/945.41 = 338.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630.50x = 945.41 × 338.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630.50x = 319,877.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 319,877.96/630.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 507.34

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