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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630.61, 945.15 and 322.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630.61, 945.15 and 322.68 is: 483.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630.61 : 945.15 = 322.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630.61/945.15 = 322.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630.61x = 945.15 × 322.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630.61x = 304,981.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 304,981.00/630.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 483.63

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