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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630.68, 945.27 and 556.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630.68, 945.27 and 556.87 is: 834.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630.68 : 945.27 = 556.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630.68/945.27 = 556.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630.68x = 945.27 × 556.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630.68x = 526,392.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 526,392.08/630.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 834.64

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