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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630.68, 947.10 and 306.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630.68, 947.10 and 306.68 is: 460.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630.68 : 947.10 = 306.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630.68/947.10 = 306.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630.68x = 947.10 × 306.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630.68x = 290,456.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 290,456.63/630.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 460.55

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