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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630.65, 941.73 and 515.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630.65, 941.73 and 515.32 is: 769.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630.65 : 941.73 = 515.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630.65/941.73 = 515.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630.65x = 941.73 × 515.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630.65x = 485,289.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 485,289.73/630.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 769.51

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