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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630.64, 944.93 and 386.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630.64, 944.93 and 386.65 is: 579.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630.64 : 944.93 = 386.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630.64/944.93 = 386.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630.64x = 944.93 × 386.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630.64x = 365,355.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 365,355.79/630.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 579.34

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