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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630.54, 870.95 and 484.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630.54, 870.95 and 484.98 is: 669.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630.54 : 870.95 = 484.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630.54/870.95 = 484.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630.54x = 870.95 × 484.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630.54x = 422,393.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 422,393.33/630.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 669.89

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