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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630.63, 945.54 and 305.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630.63, 945.54 and 305.82 is: 458.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630.63 : 945.54 = 305.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630.63/945.54 = 305.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630.63x = 945.54 × 305.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630.63x = 289,165.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,165.04/630.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 458.53

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