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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630.52, 945.76 and 477.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630.52, 945.76 and 477.28 is: 715.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630.52 : 945.76 = 477.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630.52/945.76 = 477.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630.52x = 945.76 × 477.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630.52x = 451,392.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 451,392.33/630.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 715.90

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