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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630.68, 945.33 and 424.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630.68, 945.33 and 424.73 is: 636.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630.68 : 945.33 = 424.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630.68/945.33 = 424.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630.68x = 945.33 × 424.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630.68x = 401,512.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 401,512.37/630.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 636.64

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