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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630.62, 944.83 and 492.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630.62, 944.83 and 492.07 is: 737.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630.62 : 944.83 = 492.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630.62/944.83 = 492.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630.62x = 944.83 × 492.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630.62x = 464,917.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 464,917.77/630.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 737.25

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