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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630.76, 945.16 and 424.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630.76, 945.16 and 424.52 is: 636.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630.76 : 945.16 = 424.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630.76/945.16 = 424.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630.76x = 945.16 × 424.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630.76x = 401,239.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 401,239.32/630.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 636.12

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