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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630.71, 945.77 and 338.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630.71, 945.77 and 338.16 is: 507.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630.71 : 945.77 = 338.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630.71/945.77 = 338.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630.71x = 945.77 × 338.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630.71x = 319,821.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 319,821.58/630.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 507.08

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