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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630.51, 945.22 and 301.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630.51, 945.22 and 301.26 is: 451.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630.51 : 945.22 = 301.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630.51/945.22 = 301.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630.51x = 945.22 × 301.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630.51x = 284,756.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,756.98/630.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 451.63

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