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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630.64, 869.94 and 394.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630.64, 869.94 and 394.54 is: 544.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630.64 : 869.94 = 394.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630.64/869.94 = 394.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630.64x = 869.94 × 394.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630.64x = 343,226.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 343,226.13/630.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 544.25

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