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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630.66, 945.07 and 456.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630.66, 945.07 and 456.91 is: 684.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630.66 : 945.07 = 456.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630.66/945.07 = 456.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630.66x = 945.07 × 456.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630.66x = 431,811.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 431,811.93/630.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 684.70

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