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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630.75, 945.21 and 356.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630.75, 945.21 and 356.26 is: 533.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630.75 : 945.21 = 356.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630.75/945.21 = 356.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630.75x = 945.21 × 356.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630.75x = 336,740.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 336,740.51/630.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 533.87

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