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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630.71, 946.03 and 191.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630.71, 946.03 and 191.95 is: 287.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630.71 : 946.03 = 191.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630.71/946.03 = 191.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630.71x = 946.03 × 191.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630.71x = 181,593.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 181,593.02/630.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 287.92

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