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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630.65, 946.69 and 448.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630.65, 946.69 and 448.20 is: 672.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630.65 : 946.69 = 448.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630.65/946.69 = 448.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630.65x = 946.69 × 448.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630.65x = 424,305.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 424,305.34/630.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 672.80

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