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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630.65, 944.83 and 240.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630.65, 944.83 and 240.44 is: 360.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630.65 : 944.83 = 240.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630.65/944.83 = 240.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630.65x = 944.83 × 240.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630.65x = 227,170.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,170.50/630.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 360.22

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