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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630.70, 946.04 and 521.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630.70, 946.04 and 521.35 is: 782.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630.70 : 946.04 = 521.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630.70/946.04 = 521.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630.70x = 946.04 × 521.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630.70x = 493,217.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 493,217.95/630.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 782.02

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